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