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German Government building in Berlin that was destroyed in 1933
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Riechstag
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German party that took over Germany in the 1930s
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National socialist party
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Leader of above
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Adolf Hitler
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Fascist leader nicknamed "El Duce"
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Benito Mussolini
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country lead by above
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Italy
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Emperor of Japan
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Michinomiya Hirohito
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Japanese Prime Minister
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Hideki Tojo
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Japanese naval commander-in-chief
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Isoroku Yamamoto
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German field marshal nicknamed "the Desert Fox"
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Erwin Rommel
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British Prime Minister who allowed the annexation of Czechoslovakia into Germnay
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Neville Chamberlain
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British Prime Minister for most of the war, famous for his quotes
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Winston Churchill
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US President from 1933-1945
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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US President after the above died
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Harry Truman
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Communist leader of Soviet Union
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Josef Stalin
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Supreme Allied commander in Europe
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Dwight Eisenhower
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Supreme Allied commander in the Far East
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Douglas MacArthur
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American Army General lead forces in invasion of North Africa and invasion of Sicily
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George Patton
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British field marshal in invasion of North Africa, Sicily, and Italy
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Bernard Montgomery
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country invaded by Germany and Russia in September of 1939
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Poland
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French World War I general who surrendered to Germany
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Philippe Pertain
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leader of Free France
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Charles de Gaulle
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2nd largest evacuation in world history; evacuated soldiers out of France and into Britain
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Battle of Dunkirk
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only European country to never be under Axis control
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Britain
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German boat that was supposed to lead the German navy in an attack on the UK but was sunk in 1940
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Bismarck
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German operation to destroy British air force
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Operation Sea Lion
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German operation to invade Russia
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Operation Barbarossa
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Southern Russian city that was the stopping point of German invasion; Turing point of the war
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Stalingrad
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Northern Russian city under siege for 872 days
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Leningrad
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Japanese attack that took place on December 7 1941
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Pearl Harbor
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Allied operation of the invasion of North Africa
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Operation Torch
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final German offensive in the east and largest tank battle in history
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Battle of Kursk
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final German offensive; Allies led by George Patton and Bernard Montgomery
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Battle of the Bulge
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name of the project to make the atomic bomb
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Manhattan Project
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first city atomic bomb dropped on
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Hiroshima
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second city atomic bomb dropped on
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Nagasaki
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US ship that peace treaty was signed on
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USS Missouri
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2. Sweden, Switzerland, Ireland, Iceland, Spain, Portugal, and some microstates were not controlled by the Axis during WWII (there were probably other larger countries I don't remember were unoccupied the whole war but I've listed only those that I could)
3. At the time of WWII, the country was the United Kingdom, not Great Britain although the British Empire would also work as the term for the country
4. Can you accept the era name for Showa for Hirohito?
5. Can you accept Nazi and National Socialist for the National Socialist Party?
Otherwise, good quiz!
Make sure to fix the quiz and answer my questions