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Cities in WWII

Name these important cities in WW2 history
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City
1) UK city hit with 57 consecutive nights of German air raids
1940-1941
London
2) Firebombed by Allied forces that destroyed the city
1945
Dresden
3) Served as capital of unoccupied France
1940-44
Vichy
4) Held a massive evacuation of more than 330,000 Allied troops
1940
Dunkirk
5) Soviet forces defended this vital city in a major turning point of the war
1942-43
Stalingrad
6) Naval port bombed by the Japanese, bringing the US into the war
Dec 7, 1941
Pearl Harbor
7) First Japanese city bombed
Aug 6, 1945
Hiroshima
8) 2nd Japanese city bombed
Aug 9, 1945
Nagasaki
9) Australian city attacked by the Japanese
1942
Darwin
10) Anne Frank and her family hid here for 2 years
1942-1944
Amsterdam
11) Crimean port city that held the Allied conference after the war
1945
Yalta
12) Nazi war trials were held here
Nov 20, 1945
Nuremberg
13) Polish port city that was captured by the Nazi invasion, then called Danzig
1939-45
Gdansk
14) Had the largest Jewish ghetto that rebelled against Nazi occupation
1943
Warsaw
15) Site of the atomic bomb design for the Manhattan development, project Y
1942-45
Los Alamos
16) Then called Leningrad, it was seized by the Nazis but never captured
1941-44
St Petersburg
17) CA city near San Francisco that was home to Kaiser Shipyards during the war
1942-45
Richmond
18) Major German city firebombed by Allied forces during operation Gomorrah
1943
Hamburg
19) This Czech city was a crucial hub for Nazi manufacturing companies like Zbrojovka
1939-45
Brno
20) Major Italian city in the north bombed by Allied forces of USAAF and MAAF
1944-45
Milan
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XYU
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Level 62
Jan 29, 2026
Liked it, although Tokyo was bombed earlier, so I would say "hit with an atomic bomb". Also I'd say "besieged" for Leningrad.
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