Second World War - General Knowledge #1 - Statistics

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Hint Answer % Correct
Of the 5 D-Day Normandy beaches, which one was the most heavily defended and saw the most casualties? Omaha
73%
After the UK, which nation had the most pilots fly for the RAF during the Battle of Britain? Poland
53%
Which Mediterranean island was invaded by the Axis powers in May 1941? Crete
51%
Which German car manufacturer submitted an initial design for the Tiger II tank? Porsche
38%
In the UK, which vegetable was often used as a sweet alternative to the rationed sugar in cakes and baking? Carrot
33%
Who succeeded Adolf Hitler as Fuhrer of Nazi Germany? Admiral Karl Dönitz
28%
Which battle in 1943 involved the largest engagement of tanks in history? Battle of Kursk
26%
What was the longest single battle of WW2? Battle of the Atlantic
19%
Which British Battlecruiser was sunk by the Bismarck Battleship on 24th May 1941? HMS Hood
18%
Which French port was unsuccessfully raided by the Allies in August 1942? Dieppe
16%
What was the first major naval engagement of the war? Battle of the River Plate
7%
Which US motor company built versions of the Rolls Royce Merlin engine under license for use in North American P-51 Mustang's? Packard
4%
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