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Question	Answer
Who led Nazi Germany?	Hitler
In which year did WWII start?	1939
In which year did WWII end?	1945
Which country was invaded by Germany and the USSR?	Poland
Which city was hit by the first atomic bomb?	Hiroshima
Which city was hit by the second atomic bomb?	Nagasaki
Which country dropped the atomic bombs?	USA
Who was Britain’s wartime prime minister?	Churchill
Who led Fascist Italy?	Mussolini
Which ocean was Pearl Harbor in?	Pacific
Which country attacked Pearl Harbor?	Japan
Who was Germany’s Minister of Propaganda?	Goebbels
The Allied landing in France was called?	D-Day
When did Japan surrender? (Month and Year)	September 1945
Which French leader collaborated with Nazi Germany?	Petain
Germany’s air force was called?	Luftwaffe
The German invasion tactic was called?	Blitzkrieg
Which alliance opposed Germany and its allies?	Allies
Which alliance did it oppose?	Axis
Which country switched sides in 1943?	Italy
The Holocaust camps were mainly in which country?	Poland
Who led the Soviet Union?	Stalin
Which battle stopped Germany in the USSR?	Stalingrad
Which French leader led Free France?	De Gaulle
Germany’s secret police was called?	Gestapo
Japan’s emperor during WWII?	Hirohito
Which conference planned postwar Europe? (Last one)	Yalta
Which island battle was a turning point in the Pacific?	Midway
The Japanese suicide pilots were called?	Kamikaze
Which desert battle stopped Rommel?	El Alamein
Which river did Germany fail to cross at Stalingrad?	Volga
The Nazi racial doctrine was called?	Aryanism
Which country was annexed in the Anschluss?	Austria
Which operation launched in 1941 invaded the USSR?	Barbarossa
Who commanded the Afrika Korps?	Rommel
Which camp symbolized the Holocaust?	Auschwitz
The German parliament building burned in 1933 was?	Reichstag
Which pact split Eastern Europe in 1939?	Molotov-Ribbentrop
Which US president died right before the end of the war?	Roosevelt
Who was the Prime Minister of France’s Vichy Regime?	Pierre Laval
Which country was neutral but traded with both sides?	Sweden
The German navy was called?	Kriegsmarine
Which city was firebombed in 1945 killing 100,000?	Dresden
Which battle was the largest tank battle ever?	Kursk
Nazi youth organization was called?	Hitlerjugend
Which country was occupied then liberated in 1944?	France
Which front opened with D-Day?	Western
Which leader abstained from participating in the war but was Hitler’s close ally?	Franco
Who led Italy when Benito Mussolini fell?	Badoglio
Which operation planned an invasion of Britain?	Sealion

Question	Answer
Which city symbolized Soviet resistance?	Leningrad
Which Nazi organized the deportation of Jews to extermination camps?	Eichmann
Hitler’s 1923 failed coup was called?	Putsch
Which codebreaking center cracked Enigma?	Bletchely
Which cipher machine did Germany use?	Enigma
The Nazi extermination plan was called?	Final Solution
Which country fought both sides?	Finland
Which Soviet general masterminded Stalingrad?	Zhukov
Which Polish uprising was crushed in 1944?	Warsaw
Which island battle involved Mount Suribachi?	Iwo Jima
In how many zones was Germany divided right after the war?	Four
Which French Resistance leader was tortured by the Nazi Gestapo in 1943?	Jean Moulin
Which country supplied oil to Germany early on?	Romania
Which river marked Germany’s final defense?	Oder
Which SS unit ran the camps?	Totenkopf
Which Jewish girl wrote a diary?	Anne Frank
Which Allied deception plan hid D-Day?	Fortitude
Which country lost the most people?	USSR
Which battle ended the Africa campaign?	Tunis
Which ideology opposed fascism and capitalism?	Communism
Which German state absorbed Austria?	Prussia
For how many days was Leningrad besieged?	872
Which Nazi rank was Hitler’s title?	Führer
Which US general led in Europe?	Eisenhower
Which Japanese code was broken by the US?	Purple
When did the USSR annex the Baltics?	1940
Which bombing raid targeted German dams?	Chastise
Which German city hosted Nazi rallies?	Nuremberg
Which conference created the UN?	San Francisco
Which resistance group assassinated Heydrich?	Anthropoid
Which battle destroyed Army Group Center?	Bagration
Hitler’s main headquarters was called?	Wolfsschanze
What radar system helped Britain win the Battle of Britain?	Chain Home
What was the name of the gas used in Nazi extermination camps?	Zyklon-B
Which plan aimed to deindustrialize Germany?	Morgenthau
Which Nazi ideology fused race and land?	BlutundBoden
Which Germany army was encircled and destroyed in Stalingrad in 1942?	Sixth Army
Which ship sank last at Pearl Harbor?	Arizona
Which island was key to Operation Downfall plans?	Okinawa
Which physicist warned Roosevelt about the bomb?	Einstein
Which city hosted the Wannsee Conference?	Berlin
Which Soviet unit committed the Katyn massacre?	NKVD
Which camp was liberated first by Allies?	Majdanek
Which German operation targeted Kursk?	Citadel
Which bomber dropped Little Boy?	Enola Gay
Which Nazi doctor experimented on twins?	Mengele
Which radio broadcast the coded resistance message?	BBC
Which bunker did Hitler die in?	Führerbunker
Which country was invaded by Italy in 1939?	Albania
What’s the name of the second atomic bomb dropped on Japan?	Fat Man

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Level 82

Dec 21, 2025

Good quiz. Could you accept Ribbentrop? And please correct the spelling of Bletchley.

Level 8

Dec 21, 2025

Done, thanks.

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