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Learning about WWII
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1
Why did America stay out of the war at first?
Not enough soldiers
Couldn't get over there fast enough
It wasn't profitable
We didn't want a repeat of WWI
2
Which is characteristic of totalitarian regimes?
Being led by committee
Total government control
Rampant revisionism
A sentiment of "The State Above All"
3
What non-British forces were on the Allied side in the Battle of Britain?
Three people from Southern Rhodesia
No. 303 Polish Fighter Squadron
No. 310 (Czechoslovak) Squadron
No. 401 Squadron Royal Canadian Air Force
4
What WWII battle is considered the largest tank battle in military history?
Battle of Thermopylae (1941 edition)
Siege of Bastogne
Battle of Prokhorovka
Battle of Kursk
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Who was responsible for breaking the Maginot Line?
10th Panzer Division
Georg Stumme
Erwin Rommel
7th Panzer Division
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Who was in charge of the Soviet Union at the start of the war?
Leon Trotsky
Vladimir Lenin
Vyacheslav Molotov
Joseph Stalin
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What is considered to be the final battle of World War 2?
Battle of Castle Itter
Battle of Shiroyama
Siege of Vienna
Battle of Rorke's Drift
8
What conflict was started on October 28, 1940, and occurred along WWII until April 23, 1941?
Great Northern War
Winter War
Greco-Italian War
Talvisota
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Which is characteristic of Marxist Communistic regimes?
Historically successful
Russian
Prosperous
No notion of private property
10
Who was leader of Japan at the start of the war?
Saigō Takamori
Emperor Hirohito
Amaterasu Ōmikami
Hideki Tōjō
11
What was considered the turning point of the Pacific Theater?
Iwo Jima
Midway
Okinawa
Enewetak
12
Which all-women Soviet air regiment was considered infamous and terrifying by the Nazis?
588th Night Bomber Aviation Regiment
586th Fighter Aviation Regiment
587th Bomber Aviation Regiment
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What event is considered to have sparked World War II?
Mussolini throwing his support behind Hitler
The invasion of Manchuria
The annexation of the Sudenland
People noticing Germany's rearmament
14
Operation Overlord was the code-name for the Allied Invasion of where?
Brittany
East Francia
Aquitane
Normandy
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What is considered one of the last battles of the war, when Germans tried to invade the USSR?
Petropavlovsk
Vermok
Stalingrad
Kursk
