| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| Manhattan Project | 68%
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| Which Nazi politician parachuted into Britain in May 1941? | Rudolf Hess | 60%
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| The volunteer's of Germany's "blue division" came from which country? | Spain | 39%
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| V2 | 39%
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| Which city was the center of the USSR's oil production? | Baku | 33%
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| Who won the 1953 Nobel price in literature for his books on WW2? | Churchill | 33%
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| In what French coastal town did the Allies attempt a large scale raid in 1942? | Dieppe | 30%
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| Which Nazi politician claimed he'd change his name to Meyer if one single bomb fell on Berlin | Göring | 30%
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| What was Finland's line of fortifications in Karelia called? | Mannerheim Line | 26%
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| What was the name of the last-ditch troops Germany mustered among civilians initially unfit to serve? | Volkssturm | 19%
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| Which item was removed from the famous fotograph of a Soviet soldier raising the flag on the Reichstag? | watch | 19%
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| Which up-gunned US Sherman tank variant was named after a small insect? | Firefly | 17%
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| Which German tank destroyer's name translates to "rhino"? | Nashorn | 13%
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| Name IJN Yamato's two sister ships | Musashi | 12%
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| Name the three most expensive weapons projects of the war | B29 | 10%
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| What was the name of Britain's proposed super carrier made from ice and wood pulp? | Habakkuk | 8%
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| Who is the most famous of Japan's war holdouts - surrendering only in 1974 | Onoda | 6%
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| Where would you find "schräge Musik"? | plane | 5%
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| Shinano | 5%
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| What was the name of the French submarine that boasted two cruiser guns and a plane? | Surcouf | 4%
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| What was the name of the British operation aimed at breaking the siege of Tobruk? | Battleaxe | 2%
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| What was the only type of fleet submarine designed to operate predominantly underwater? (only a handful were operational at the war's end) | XXI | 2%
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