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1
Somalia Was controlled by Italy
False
True
2
At Normandy the main German artillery was
M7 anti aircraft Cannon
M99 SASR
8.3 Inch Flit Artillery
8.8 cm Flak Anti-Aircraft gun
3
The most decorated US army unit fought in WW2
True
False
4
When trying to sink the NAZI ship “Bismarck” the British had the most trouble
Existing
Sinking The Bismarck
Rescuing German Soldiers
Finding the Bismarck
5
Hitler was temporarily blinded by a British Gas Attack in WW1
True
False
6
The USA supported The British Empire through (pre involvement)
Supplies
Nuclear Weapons
Cracking the German code
stopping Mexico from supporting the Germans
7
Which territories where occupied by Japan
Myammar
Uzbekistan
Potato Land
USSR
8
Who Fought the longest in WW2
Netherlands
Japan
Germany
British Empire
9
The leader of Germany was called
Benito Mussolini
The Moustache Man
Adolfus Hitler
Rowen
10
Japan was an empire in WW2
True
False
11
The M1941 Johnson Rifle was used by the
Dutch
Canadians
Americans
Belguim
12
At Bletchley Park which French town allowed the British to find the Bismarck
Cork
Brest
London
Leon
13
Operation Barbarossa was the invasion of what country
United Kingdom
Japan
Germany
USSR
14
American General Dwight D. Eisenhower oversaw which operation
Italian Campaign
Operation Overlord
The Blitz
Island hopper campaign
15
NAZI stands for
Native Austrian Socialist Party
Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei
National Armed Services Inforcers
Natzonalis Anticot Zechden Incriachi
16
Allied troop movement in the Mediterranean to confuse the Axis Powers was called Operation
Animals
Barclay
Mincemeat
Corkscrew
17
The Canadians landed at which beach at Normandy
Sword
Gold
Juno
Utah
18
The 442nd infantry Regiment (the most decorated unit in US history) were ethnically
Spanish
German
Japanese
Native Americans
19
Which was an operation in the invasion of Sciliy
Chastity
Mincemeat
Axis
Barbarossa
20
The RPG originally standed for
Rocket Propelled Grenade
Really powerful Gun
Royphnoi Pypgotig Grechaniop
Ruchnoy Protivotankovy Granatomyot
21
The Shortest surrender to Germany was Denmark
False
True
22
Hitler’s rank at the end of WW1 was
Private
Lance Corporal
Luftwaffe commander
Captain
23
Gabon Supported Free France
True
False
24
The most Devastating weapon in WW2 was
NOVA nuclear warhead
Hydrogen Bomb
Atomic Bomb
MAC blast
25
Japan threatened which allied country
The British Empire
Germany
France
USSR
26
Benito Mussolini was a
Chezkoslovakian Banker
Painter
police officer
Elementary school teacher
27
The Biggest operation in WW2 was
The Blitzkreeg
The Landings at Normandy
Operation Barbarossa
Pearl Harbour
28
The main American rifle in WW2 was
MA5C ICWS
M1 Garande
M7 SMG
M4A1 Carbine
29
The USSR stopped the German advance at Stalingrad
True
False
30
The Battle of Saipan was an offensive against which Nation
Italy
Germany
Yugoslavia
Japan
31
The USSR standed for
union of Soviet Socialist Republics
United Soviet state republic
United Soviet Socialist Republic
Union of soviet states republic
32
Stuka sirens were were used at Stalingrad
False
True
33
The free country of Austria Fought in WW2
False
True
34
The Americal division was the
23 infantry division
It did not exist
18 Paratrooper Division
26 Armour division
35
The Lee Enfield rifle 4 was used by the Canadians
False
True
36
The Irish Revolt against the British happened in
1874
WW1
Germany
WW2
37
How long did Denmark hold off the Germans
12 Hours
6 Hours
6 Days
2 Days
38
which was not an inland Battle at Scicily
Gela
Centuripe
Troina
Tombola
39
Which was an allied country
Free France
Serbia
Mexico
Spain
40
The battle of Cannae was a highly important event in the Italian Campaign
False
True
41
When Paris was under siege by the Allied Forces, Hitler ordered what
To Destroy all of Paris’ landmarks
To Scorch the Earth around Paris
For the Germans to retreat
To Kill all Parisian Civilians
42
The Battle of Normandy Started on the
4th June 1944
5th June 1944
6th June 1944
9th June 1944
43
During WW2 the Axis Powers
Committed Tax Fraud
Took over most over Europe
IDK
Had a NOVA bomb dropped on Slovenia
44
What picture was printed in the japanese newspaper after their surrender
Nagasaki
Hiroshima
The Emperor waving a white flag
Their Emperor standing below a US general
45
Who was not apart of the Axis Powers
Netherlands
Hungary
Italy
Yugoslavia
46
Operation Mincemeat was oversaw by who
Charles Cholmondeley
Winston Churchill
Liam Holiver
Ewan Montagu
47
The Finnish Made Molotov cocktails to humiliate The Russian politician Vyacheslav Molotov
True
False
48
The Russians renamed St. Petersburg to Petrograd because St Petersburg sounded to German
True
False
49
The Nazi Symbol was called
Swastiker
Swastika
Swas-stiker
Hindu Good Luck thing
50
The first RPG (not original name) was made by
NAZI Germany
British empire
USSR
United States
51
The USSR invaded which countries in WW2
Yugoslavia, Poland, Finland
Poland Romania, Finland
Poland, Finland, The Baltics
Poland, Finland, Checzoslovakia
52
The Blitz was the
Invasion of Yugoslavia
Defence of Berlin
Invasion of the USSR
Bombing of England
53
Hitler was of which Natonality
Hungarian
Chzecoslavakian
German
Austrian
54
The Japanese Carrier Kaga was sunk by bombers from the
USS Enterprise
USS Kentucky
USS New York
USS Zumwalt
55
Italy Surrendered on
3rd September 1943
31st August 1943
8th September 1943
September 6th 1943
56
The M30 luftwaffe Drilling was used by luftwaffe pilots to
CQC engagments
hunt
Defend a crashed ship
57
Stalin did not allow civilians to evacuate Stalingrad because
He was so sick he couldn’t give orders
He was an Idiot
to inspire the Red army
A show of Russian Force
58
Australia was an independent nation in WW2
False
True
59
Which county was not an ally during WW2
New Zealand
Yugoslavia
Belguim
Sweden
60
Who Was not a leader in WW2
Authur Chamberlain
Gaston Eyeskens
Dirk jan de Geer
Chiang Kai-Shek
61
The Cold War started in
1934
1947
1945
1747
62
The Bismarck was named after German diplomat “Otto Von Bismarck”
False
True
63
The Bismarck sunk which British Ship in it’s first battle
HMS Victoria
HMS Spirit of Fire
HMS Hood
HMS Pillar Of Autumn
64
When Did Germany Surrender
May 12 1945
May 4 1945
April 28 1945
May 7 1945
65
Serbia was an independent country in WW2
False
True
66
Australian ground forces fought at
The battle of Normandy
The Battle of Midway
The siege of Tobruk
The Battle of Britan
67
Pearl harbour was not the cause of US involvement in WW2
True
False
68
The Blitzkrieg was
All of the Above
Nazi invasion of De Nederlands
Nazi western invasion
Nazi invasion of France
69
Indochina was occupied by Japan
False
True
70
Operation Mincemeat was performed by which Country
United Kingdom
Free France
United States
USSR
71
The most decorated American unit was
473 infantry regiment
579 field Artillery battalion
442 infantry regiment
745 Armour division
72
Stukas were a German
Fighter
Bomber
URV
Intercepters
73
The Main use of flamethrowers in WW2 was
Clearing Bunkers
clearing plantlife
Anti infantry
Anti Tank
74
Poland Survived how long
15 Days
15 Months
30 months
30 Days
75
Molotov cocktails where invented by which country
Germany
Norway
USSR
Finland
76
How many casualties were there in WW2 (including Civilians)
100 Million
50 Million
25 million
75 Million
77
The third Battle of Copenhagen happened in WW2
True
False
78
The Main American Flamethrower in WW2 was
M7057 Flamethrower
M2 Flamethrower
Type 100 Flamethrower
ROKS-2 flamethrower
79
The carrier Kaga cost
¥43 million
¥53 million
¥63 million
¥73 million
80
Operation Overlord (Normandy) was ment to start on June 4th
True
False
81
Nagasaki was bombed with nuclear weapons first
True
False
82
Who was an ally in WW1 but not in WW2
Spain
Mexico
Portugal
Norway
83
Hitler wanted to control which area of The USSR
Ukraine
The Baltics
Khazakstan
The Caucasus
84
Hitler died because of
He ate Slovenian Food
Suicide
Nothing he fled to Argentina
Winston Churchill shot him with a Shotgun
85
The Bismarck was the largest ship in WW2
False
True
86
Stalin Allowed civilians to flee Stalingrad
False
True
87
At Normandy Which was not a landing site
Juno
Utah
Spear
Gold
88
Operation Overlord was delayed by British Weather
True
False
89
The STEN submachine Gun was used by the
Australians
Russians
Germans
British
90
Hitler’s first job was
Politian
Soldier
Painter
School Teacher