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Duplicate of WW2 Trivia
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General world war two trivia-nothing too advanced
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1
The air force was a part of what military branch before it was made independent
Army
Navy
3rd Army
1st Army
2
The Soviet Union's infamous army was called what
The red army
The Soviet winter
The Russian bear
Soviet army
3
What country was never invaded for fear of the perilous terrain
Japan
Luxembourg
Switzerland
Soviet Union
4
The first battle between Japan and USA
Doolittle raid
Pearl Harbor
Battle of the Coral Sea
Midway
5
What sparked the war between China and Japan
Lasheetee Komoto
German pressure
Marco Polo Bridge Incident
WW2
6
What was America's main battle tank
T29
M4A3E2 Sherman Jumbo
M4 Sherman
Leopard
7
Germany bypassed the Maginot Line by going through what country
Belguim
Italy
Switzerland
Luxembourg
8
The line of fortifications that protected France was called what
La Resistance
Maginot line
Un porfavore
Le Louvre
9
The German air force is called what
Squadron
Esenwing
Gelbwasser
Luftwaffe
10
What field American Field Marshall later became a president
Eisenhower
Grant
Patton
Garfield
11
What breed of dog was fielded by the military
Blood Hound
Border Collie
German Sheppard
Pit Bull
12
What was the youngest sailor on the USS Portland?
17
18
16
15
13
Hitler attempted to do what as the leader as the Nazis, but before he took over Germany
Stage a coup
Convert everyone to be antisemitic
Take over the world
Take over Germany
14
Food GIs ate is called what
MREs
Food
Rations
CMPC
15
Hitler, Mussolini, and Tojo were the main leaders of what faction
Axis
Allies
Comminterm
16
Who killed Hitler
Himself
His wife
His docter
A sniper
17
What two countries invaded Poland?
Germany, Italy
Russia, Italy
Germany, Japan
Germany, Russia
18
What world renowned general led the US's 3rd Army
Welsh
Patton
Eisenhower
Chamberlain
19
D-day was a part of operation...
Over The Top
Overlord
Dying Sun
Overboard
20
Operation Sea lion was never executed, but it's goal was...
German invasion of sudentenland
German invasion of Spain
A German invasion of South America
German invasion of England
21
What was the most decorated ship of world war 2
USA Missouri
USS Wisconsin
USS Enterprise
USS Portland
22
When a massive secret German army attacked american battleweary lines it was called what
Battle of Stalingrad
Battle of the bulge
Battle of Iwo Jima
Battle of Brudengrad
23
What three countries held beaxheads in d-day
Britain
Canada
USA
France
24
Blitzkrieg means what in English
Invasion
Speed War
Lightning War
Tanks, Artillary, Aerial bombrdment
25
The USS PORTLAND was most well known for attending what
All three battles that dr9ve back the Japanese
Guadal Canal
The battle of coral sea
Midway
26
How many people died as a result of WW2
60 Million
50%
40 Million
3%
27
What type of brutal combat did the Americans encounter whilst invading Italy
Naval invasions
Mountain combat
Minefields
Seiges
28
The "ring if steal" was broken by what battle
Crossing if the Rhine
D-day
Battle of the bulge
Battle of Metz
29
What is a panzer
A ship flotilla
A tank dision
A plane squadron
A gorilla
30
Marines specialise in what operation
Naval invasions
Soft offensives
Hard offensives
Aerial invasions