Embarrassing Chapters in German History - Statistics

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Clue Answer % Correct
This failed artist is appointed chancellor of the German Reich Adolf Hitler
97%
In a classic blunder, Germany invades this country in 1941 Soviet Union
93%
Israelis are kidnapped and killed during the 1972 Olympics in this city Munich
90%
Nazis promise that their Reich will last this many years (narrator: it didn't) 1,000
85%
Germany provokes this neutral country into joining WWI against them by offering a military alliance with Mexico United States
84%
This zeppelin catches fire in New Jersey Hindenburg
83%
Many Germans are convicted of war crimes in this city which had previously been used to hold Nazi rallies Nuremberg
82%
This WWII encryption machine is cracked by British and Polish codebreakers Enigma Machine
81%
This company's diesel cars can't pass emissions tests - so they cheat Volkswagen
79%
This country steals Germany's colonies in Oceania during WWI Japan
67%
There is no rapid response to this invasion because no one wanted to wake up the Führer D-Day
62%
East German doctors give Olympic athletes these drugs without their consent, sometimes causing lasting bodily harm Anabolic Steroids
55%
This Frenchman forces German principalities to join together in a puppet state called "The Confederation of the Rhine" Napoleon Bonaparte
54%
This aspirin company hires Nazi war-criminals, sells HIV-infected blood, and markets heroin as cough medicine Bayer
48%
During WWII, German wastes vast amounts of money on these ballistic missiles V-2
45%
This German duo, famous for "Girl You Know its True" are busted for lip-synching in 1989 Milli Vanilli
39%
Over 1,200 German women are sexually assaulted by migrants on this holiday in 2015, which is intially not reported by German media New Year's Eve
38%
Desperate to enter the U.S. market, Deutsche Bank loans money to this American after no other bank will Donald Trump
37%
During the Nazi era, fraudulent anti-Semitic text is taught in German schools The Protocols of the Elders of {Zion}
32%
21 people die (and 500 are injured) in a stampede at this electronic music festival The {Love} Parade
21%
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