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What started the World War II?
Invasion
on
Poland
what event drove the Americans to join world war 2?
Attack on
Pearl Harbor
Code name of operation aim to liberate France?
Operation Overlord
Who is the prime minister in Great Britain?
Winston Chruchill
Give the specific names British air force and German Air Force?
Royal Air Force, Luftwaffe
This is a movement to unify all the German speaker and territory?
Pan-Germanism
What title of the book that contain the basic idea of nazism?
My struggle
Give the 2 Japanese region where the atomic bomb
Hiroshima
,
Nagasaki
What is the code name of the operation that where Germany invaded the USSR?
Operation
Barbarossa
How many troops where rescued in miracle of Dunkirk?
300,000
Who was born in Austria?
Adolf
Hitler
What is based on racism, nationalism and supremacy of a state?
Nazism
Who invaded Poland?
Germany
My struggle also known as?
Mein Kampf
Who was imprisoned due to failed coup?
Adolf Hitler
what is lightning war also know as?
blitzkrieg
What opened a way for the assault on France?
Fall of Belgium
Germany launching a series of air raids
Battle of
Britain
Who was a german field marshal who commanded African corps?
Erwin Rommel
What was the nickname given because of his cunning skill as
strategist?
The
Desert Fox
Invasion of Russia also know as?
Operation
Barbarossa
The German advance was finally halted that forced the Germans to retreat?
Battle of
Stalingrad
Who bombed
Pearl Harbor
?
Japan
What declared war on Japan?
US
and
Britain
Who declared war on the US?
Germany
and
Italy
After centuries of self-isolation, Japan embarked on a policy of aggressive territorial expansion. What was that policy?
Japanese Expansionist Policy
Franklin Roosevelt and Winston Churchill met secretly somewhere in ____ to establish the war aims of the Allied Powers.
Atlantic Ocean
Who landed American troops in French Morocco and Algeria to join the British troops?
General
Dwight Eisenhower
Who successfully gained control of North Africa?
General
Dwight Eisenhower
Who fell to Allied Powers?
Italy
Who had conquered eastern Europe?
Red Army
What battle did Hitler risk everything for?
Battle of the
Bulge
What did Hitler lose during the battle of the bulge?
250,000
men and
600
tanks
Who shot himself in his own bunker?
Hitler
V.E meaning
Victory of Europe Day
Americans engaged the Japanese forces and
frustrated them of invading Australia
Battle of
Coral Sea
Americans destroyed
4
of the best aircraft carriers
of
Japan
and many of their strike planes
Battle of
Midway
Who experience bomb raids and preferred death over surrendering?
Tokyo
What battle did the american invasion happen?
Battle of Imo Jiwa
The other term for American invasion?
Operation Detachment
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