| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Country invaded by Germany on September 1, 1939 | Poland | 98%
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| German führer | Adolf Hitler | 93%
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| British Prime Minister (for most of the war) | Winston Churchill | 91%
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| Russian dictator | Joseph Stalin | 90%
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| Italian duce | Benito Mussolini | 85%
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| German word for "lightning war" | Blitzkrieg | 85%
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| Term for Japanese suicide bombers | Kamikaze | 84%
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| Largest concentration camp | Auschwitz | 83%
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| Name for June 6, 1944 | D-Day | 82%
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| President of the U.S. | Franklin D. Roosevelt | 82%
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| Name of the German air force | Luftwaffe | 76%
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| The U.S. nuclear program | {Manhattan} Project | 75%
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| Term for a German submarine | U-Boat | 72%
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| English translation of "panzer" | Tank | 71%
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| What the V stands for in V-E day | Victory | 69%
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| Town from where the British evacuated France in 1940 | Dunkirk | 67%
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| German encryption machine cracked by British & Polish codebreakers | Enigma | 67%
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| President of the U.S. | Harry Truman | 66%
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| British King | George VI | 63%
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| Japanese emperor | Hirohito | 63%
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| Turning point of the Pacific theater | Battle of {Midway} | 58%
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| Supreme Allied commander in Europe | Dwight Eisenhower | 58%
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| German city that was firebombed in February 1945, killing 25,000 | Dresden | 57%
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| December 7, 1941, a date that will live in ... | Infamy | 53%
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