| Question | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Who led Nazi Germany? | Hitler | 96%
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| In which year did WWII start? | 1939 | 92%
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| In which year did WWII end? | 1945 | 92%
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| Who was Britain’s wartime prime minister? | Churchill | 92%
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| Which city was hit by the first atomic bomb? | Hiroshima | 92%
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| Which country attacked Pearl Harbor? | Japan | 92%
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| Who led Fascist Italy? | Mussolini | 92%
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| Which city was hit by the second atomic bomb? | Nagasaki | 92%
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| Which ocean was Pearl Harbor in? | Pacific | 92%
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| The Holocaust camps were mainly in which country? | Which country was invaded by Germany and the USSR? | Poland | 92%
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| Which country dropped the atomic bombs? | USA | 92%
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| Who led the Soviet Union? | Stalin | 88%
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| The German invasion tactic was called? | Blitzkrieg | 84%
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| The Allied landing in France was called? | D-Day | 84%
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| Which alliance opposed Germany and its allies? | Allies | 80%
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| Which alliance did it oppose? | Axis | 80%
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| Which country switched sides in 1943? | Italy | 80%
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| The Japanese suicide pilots were called? | Kamikaze | 80%
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| Germany’s air force was called? | Luftwaffe | 80%
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| Which battle stopped Germany in the USSR? | Stalingrad | 80%
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| Which country lost the most people? | USSR | 80%
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| Which camp symbolized the Holocaust? | Auschwitz | 76%
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| Who was Germany’s Minister of Propaganda? | Goebbels | 76%
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| Japan’s emperor during WWII? | Hirohito | 76%
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| Which Polish uprising was crushed in 1944? | Warsaw | 76%
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| Which Jewish girl wrote a diary? | Anne Frank | 72%
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| Which country was annexed in the Anschluss? | Austria | 72%
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| Which ideology opposed fascism and capitalism? | Communism | 72%
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| Which French leader led Free France? | De Gaulle | 72%
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| Germany’s secret police was called? | Gestapo | 72%
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| Which city symbolized Soviet resistance? | Leningrad | 72%
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| Which front opened with D-Day? | Western | 72%
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| Which country was occupied then liberated in 1944? | France | 68%
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| Which Nazi rank was Hitler’s title? | Führer | 68%
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| Which island battle was a turning point in the Pacific? | Midway | 68%
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| Which US president died right before the end of the war? | Roosevelt | 68%
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| Which river did Germany fail to cross at Stalingrad? | Volga | 68%
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| Which conference planned postwar Europe? (Last one) | Yalta | 68%
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| Which operation launched in 1941 invaded the USSR? | Barbarossa | 64%
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| Which city was firebombed in 1945 killing 100,000? | Dresden | 64%
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| Which US general led in Europe? | Eisenhower | 64%
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| Which bomber dropped Little Boy? | Enola Gay | 64%
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| Who commanded the Afrika Korps? | Rommel | 64%
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| When did Japan surrender? (Month and Year) | September 1945 | 64%
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| Which country was neutral but traded with both sides? | Sweden | 64%
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| Which physicist warned Roosevelt about the bomb? | Einstein | 60%
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| Which desert battle stopped Rommel? | El Alamein | 60%
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| Which cipher machine did Germany use? | Enigma | 60%
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| What’s the name of the second atomic bomb dropped on Japan? | Fat Man | 60%
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| Which leader abstained from participating in the war but was Hitler’s close ally? | Franco | 60%
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| The German parliament building burned in 1933 was? | Reichstag | 60%
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| When did the USSR annex the Baltics? | 1940 | 52%
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| In how many zones was Germany divided right after the war? | Four | 52%
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| Which island battle involved Mount Suribachi? | Iwo Jima | 52%
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| Which battle was the largest tank battle ever? | Kursk | 52%
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| Which French leader collaborated with Nazi Germany? | Petain | 52%
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| Which country fought both sides? | Finland | 48%
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| Which German city hosted Nazi rallies? | Nuremberg | 48%
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| Which country was invaded by Italy in 1939? | Albania | 44%
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| Which city hosted the Wannsee Conference? | Berlin | 44%
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| Which country supplied oil to Germany early on? | Romania | 44%
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| The Nazi extermination plan was called? | Final Solution | 40%
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| Which operation planned an invasion of Britain? | Sealion | 40%
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| Which Soviet general masterminded Stalingrad? | Zhukov | 40%
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| Which Nazi organized the deportation of Jews to extermination camps? | Eichmann | 36%
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| The Nazi racial doctrine was called? | Aryanism | 32%
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| Nazi youth organization was called? | Hitlerjugend | 32%
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| Which Nazi doctor experimented on twins? | Mengele | 32%
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| The German navy was called? | Kriegsmarine | 28%
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| Which ship sank last at Pearl Harbor? | Arizona | 24%
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| Which pact split Eastern Europe in 1939? | Molotov-Ribbentrop | 24%
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| Which conference created the UN? | San Francisco | 24%
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| Which battle ended the Africa campaign? | Tunis | 24%
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| Which river marked Germany’s final defense? | Oder | 20%
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| Which island was key to Operation Downfall plans? | Okinawa | 20%
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| Hitler’s 1923 failed coup was called? | Putsch | 20%
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| Which radio broadcast the coded resistance message? | BBC | 16%
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| Which bunker did Hitler die in? | Führerbunker | 16%
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| Who was the Prime Minister of France’s Vichy Regime? | Pierre Laval | 16%
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| What was the name of the gas used in Nazi extermination camps? | Zyklon-B | 16%
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| Who led Italy when Benito Mussolini fell? | Badoglio | 12%
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| For how many days was Leningrad besieged? | 872 | 8%
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| Which battle destroyed Army Group Center? | Bagration | 8%
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| Which French Resistance leader was tortured by the Nazi Gestapo in 1943? | Jean Moulin | 8%
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| Which plan aimed to deindustrialize Germany? | Morgenthau | 8%
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| Which German state absorbed Austria? | Prussia | 8%
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| Which Germany army was encircled and destroyed in Stalingrad in 1942? | Sixth Army | 8%
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| Which resistance group assassinated Heydrich? | Anthropoid | 4%
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| Which codebreaking center cracked Enigma? | Bletchely | 4%
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| Which Nazi ideology fused race and land? | BlutundBoden | 4%
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| Which German operation targeted Kursk? | Citadel | 4%
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| Which Soviet unit committed the Katyn massacre? | NKVD | 4%
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| Which Japanese code was broken by the US? | Purple | 4%
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| Which SS unit ran the camps? | Totenkopf | 4%
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| Hitler’s main headquarters was called? | Wolfsschanze | 4%
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| What radar system helped Britain win the Battle of Britain? | Chain Home | 0%
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| Which bombing raid targeted German dams? | Chastise | 0%
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| Which Allied deception plan hid D-Day? | Fortitude | 0%
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| Which camp was liberated first by Allies? | Majdanek | 0%
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