| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| B) Fascist dictator of Axis Italy | Benito Mussolini | 92%
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| E) Baltic nation occupied by the Soviet Union in 1940 | Estonia | 92%
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| A) The deadliest concentration camp | Auschwitz | 88%
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| H) Ruler of the ruthless Japanese Empire | Hirohito | 88%
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| F) Fought the Winter War against the Soviets from 1939-40 | Finland | 80%
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| L) British capital, heavily bombed during the German Blitz | London | 80%
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| N) WW2 criminal trials were held in this German city afterthe wars end | Nuremberg | 80%
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| W) Polish capital and site of a large Jewish ghetto during the war | Warsaw | 80%
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| D) This German city was firebombed in Feb 1945 | Dresden | 76%
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| I) A brutal battle took place on this small island where Americans raised the flag upon a hill in 1945 | Iwo Jima | 76%
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| U) Type of German submarine that attacked Allied ships | U Boat | 72%
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| Z) Central African country, then a colony of Belgium that aided inuranium production for Allied forces | Zaire | 72%
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| M) Decisive naval battle where Japan lost 4 fleet carriers | Midway | 68%
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| P) Type of German tank used in the war, aka "armored war vehicle" | Panzer | 68%
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| V) Capital of unoccupied France during the war | Vichy | 68%
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| Y) The post WW2 Allied conference was held in this Crimean port | Yalta | 68%
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| C) Invaded by Germany during the annexationof 1938 | Czechoslovakia | 64%
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| J) Norman beach where Canadian forces landed on D Day | Juno | 56%
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| R) Region of western Germany remilitarized by Hitler in 1936,a key area along the river of the same name | Rhineland | 56%
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| G) Campaign between the US and Japan in the Solomon Islands in 1942-43 | Guadalcanal | 48%
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| O) This Algerian port city was a major target in the North Africancampaign | Oran | 48%
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| K) The Soviets claimed victory in the battle near this Russiancity in 1943 | Kursk | 40%
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| S) One of the 5 beaches stormed on D Day | Sword | 36%
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| T) Capital of the Kiribati region and a key battle in 1943 | Tarawa | 36%
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| Q) US ship sunk in the battle of Savo Island in 1942 | Quincy | 16%
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| X) Covert commando unit of the British Army composed of German and Austrian Jewish refugees | X Troop | 8%
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