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World War II, Europe & N. Africa

written by: ksumadness
 
Test your knowledge of facts and events, related to the most destructive war in human history - World War II.

Question 1:


This German general was nicknamed "The Desert Fox" due to the skillful military campaigns he waged in North Africa, during World War II.
Bernard Montgomery
Erwin Rommel
George Patton
Hermann Goring

Question 2:


The term "Blitzkrieg", referring to swift, sudden military offensive, is translated as "Thunder War".
True
False

Question 3:


What was the German code name for the invasion of the USSR during World War II?  (place mouse pointer over ? icon to view hints or answer requirements)


Question 4:


How many landing beaches were there in the 1944 Normandy Invasion, known as Operation Overlord?
Four
Six
Five
Three

Question 5:

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Dwight D. Eisenhower, Supreme Commander of the Allied forces during World War II, was born in Abilene, Kansas.
False
True


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Question 6:


What was the name of the first jet-powered fighter used in World War II?
Hurricane
MIG-3
P-51
Me-262

Question 7:


Which member of the Nazi Party was known as Adolph Hitler's "first architect of the Third Reich"?
Albert Speer
Joseph Mengele
Rudolph Hess
Hermann Goring

Question 8:


The British evacuation from which French port was codenamed Operation Dynamo, in 1940?
Dunkirk
Cherbourg
Toulon
Brest

Question 9:


What was the name given to the official secret police of Nazi Germany?  (place mouse pointer over ? icon to view hints or answer requirements)


Question 10:

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The last important wartime meeting of Roosevelt, Churchill and Stalin, was called the Yalta Conference. In which country is Yalta located?
Greece
Morocco
Turkey
Ukraine


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