World War 2 Famous Battles

Question 1

How many helicopters did Germany have?

Accepted Answer

40

Question 2

Who fought in the Winter War?

Accepted Answer

Finland vs Russia

Question 3

What is the name of the U.S. aircraft carrier sunk at the battle of midway?

Accepted Answer

Yorktown

Question 4

In the battle of El Alamein a British Crusader tank drove off an entire panzer division.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

What did the Rangers have to do to complete their mission on Pointe Du Hoc?

Accepted Answer

Destroy 6 big guns., Capture an airfield.

Question 6

What is the name of the area of water that many ships were sunken in during the battle of Guadalcanal?

Accepted Answer

Iron Bottom Sound

Question 7

By how much did the Allies cut German aircraft production during the famous "Big Week?"

Accepted Answer

By 20%

Question 8

What were the five beaches in the invasion of Normandy, France?

Accepted Answer

Utah, Sword, Juno, Omaha, Gold

Question 9

In the battle of the Kursk, for every German tank destroyed how many Russian tanks were destroyed?

Accepted Answer

5 Tanks

Question 10

How many U.S. soldiers landed on Okinawa?

Accepted Answer

180,000

Question 11

Germany had almost twice the number of planes, but the RAF still won the battle of Britain.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 12

Which famous battleship did the Bismark sink?

Accepted Answer

HMS Hood

Question 13

Germany won the battle of the Bulge but still lost World War 2.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 14

By how much did the U.S. outnumber the Japanese in the battle of Iwo Jima?

Accepted Answer

3-1

Question 15

In the battle of Stalingrad what is the name off a famous female bomber squadron the flew in biplanes at night?

Accepted Answer

Night Witches

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