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WW2 major events - Statistics
General Stats
- This quiz has been taken 73 times
- The average score is 15 of 28
Answer Stats
| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Country invaded on 1st September 1939, sparking WW2 | Poland | 97%
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| The name of the day the Allied Invasion of Normandy took place (June 6th 1944) | D-Day | 81%
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| Name of the war between Finland and USSR (Nov 1939 - March 1940) | Winter War | 81%
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| Country surrendering to the Germans on June 25th 1940 | France | 79%
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| Country invaded by Germany en route to France (May 1940) | Belgium | 76%
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| Name of German Operation to invade the USSR (June 1941) | Operation Barbarossa | 71%
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| Town where the bulk of the BEF escaped France | Dunkirk | 70%
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| First city in history hit with an atomic bomb | Hiroshima | 68%
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| Major city finally taken by the Soviets (May 2nd 1945) | Berlin | 67%
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| Last city nuked in history (so far) | Nagasaki | 67%
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| Costliest Urban battle of the war (July 1942 - February 1943) | Battle of Stalingrad | 65%
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| Italian island invaded on (July 1943) | Sicily | 63%
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| Country that surrendered to the allies and was promptly occupied by Germany (Sept 1943) | Italy | 62%
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| American harbour surprise attacked by the Japanese on the 7th December 1941 | Pearl Harbour | 62%
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| Turning point of Pacific War (June 1942) | Battle of Midway | 56%
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| German city firebombed on 13th Feb 1945, killing ~ 25,000 people | Dresden | 56%
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| Aerial Battle fought over the UK (June-Oct 1940) | Battle of Britain | 54%
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| Longest siege of WW2, lasting 872 days (Sept 1941 - January 1944) | Siege of Leningrad | 54%
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| Region of China first invaded by the Japanese on 18th September 1931 | Manchuria | 51%
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| City in which Japan committed massive atrocities (more than normal) | Nanjing | 48%
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| Decisive battle in the African Campaign won by the British (Oct-Nov 1942) | 2nd Battle of El Alamein | 40%
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| Sight of the largest surrender in British History (Feb 1942) | Singapore | 35%
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| Vital port in Libya sieged by the Germans/Italians | Tobruk | 21%
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| Pocket in which Army Group Center were surrounded in during Operation Bagration | Kursk Pocket | 16%
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| Large scale Soviet Offensive (June-August 1944) | Operation Bagration | 16%
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| German Operation for the invasion of Denmark and Norway (April 9th - June 10th 1940) | Operation Weserubung | 14%
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| Town where the 51st Highland Division made their last stand during the fall of France | St Valery en Caux | 5%
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| Pocket which the allies failed to properly exploit in France during the Battle of Normandy | Falaise Pocket | 3%
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