World War II Difficult Quiz - Statistics

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Answer Stats
Hint Answer % Correct
Chinese Nationalist capital city that was brutally sacked in 1937 Nanking
85%
German-speaking region of Czechoslovakia that Hitler wanted Sudetenland
69%
"Free" international city on the Baltic that Hitler claimed in 1939 Danzig
63%
Site of consequential 1938 conference Munich
56%
City on the Volga river where the operation stalled Stalingrad
48%
Greek island invaded by paratroopers following the evacuation of the mainland by British and ANZAC troops Crete
46%
Norwegian port controlling the flow of Swedish iron ore where both British and German forces landed Narvik
41%
U.S. General who led the return to the Philippines Douglas MacArthur
37%
Site of huge Soviet military base on the Crimean Peninsula Sevastopol
37%
D-Day beach that was closest to Cherbourg Utah
35%
Allied General who proposed Operation Market Garden Bernard Montgomery
33%
Northern Australian city bombed by the Japanese Darwin
33%
What German army Paulus commanded (at Stalingrad) 6th
30%
First Allied power to liberate Paris France
30%
U.S. General who favored a drive on Vienna George Patton
30%
Name of Admiral who took power in Germany after Hitler's death Karl Donitz
28%
British battlecruiser sunk while pursuing the Bismarck HMS Hood
24%
Name of General Montgomery's army at El Alamein 8th
22%
Site of disastrous Canadian raid in France Dieppe
22%
General Hitler promoted to Field Marshal in the hopes of him committing suicide (It didn't work) Friedrich Paulus
22%
U.S. battleship where the Japanese surrender formally took place USS Missouri
20%
Admiral Nagumo's flagship for the Pearl Harbor raid Akagi
19%
Name of militia Hitler created in Germany's final months Volkssturm
19%
Site of amphibious landing designed to bypass the Gustav line (it didn't really work) Anzio
17%
Name of B-29 that dropped the second atom bomb Bock's Car
17%
Codename of huge Soviet offensive through Belarus and into Poland in 1944 Bagration
15%
British carrier sunk by a U-Boat in 1941 HMS Ark Royal
15%
His replacement Maxime Weygand
15%
Port where the majority of the French fleet was scuttled in 1942 Toulon
15%
U.S. carrier sunk in the Battle of Coral Sea USS Lexington
15%
Fort that was keystone of Belgian defence strategy Eben Emael
13%
Commander of the RAF's Fighter Command in 1940 Hugh Dowding
13%
Original French Army Commander in Chief Maurice Gamelin
13%
Site of British attack on the French navy in 1940 Mers-El-Kebir
13%
Island of the largest amphibious invasion in history Sicily
13%
British Admiral in charge of the Mediterranean fleet at Alexandria A.B.C. Cunningham
11%
Where the majority of the Italian fleet was moved to after the raid Naples
11%
Town of German breakthrough in the Ardennes in May 1940 Sedan
11%
U.S. escort carrier that was the first victim of a kamikaze attack USS St. Lo
11%
The Japanese diversion for the Midway operation was concentrated on this island chain Aleutians
9%
U.S. battleship that capsized during the raid USS Oklahoma
9%
Codename of German operation towards the Caucasus Blue
7%
The Admiral who wanted to invade Formosa instead Ernest King
7%
Territory occupied by Japan that precipitated US embargoes French Indochina
7%
Japanese light carrier sunk in the same battle Shoho
7%
Island Admiral Yamammoto was killed over Bougainville
6%
British carrier that the Taranto raid was launched from HMS Illustrious
6%
Town where the Germans first reached the English Channel in 1940 Abbeville
4%
Last U.S. holdout in the Philippines before surrender Corregidor
4%
Names of the three original Gloster Gladiator biplanes stationed on Malta Faith, Hope, and Charity
2%
Site of mass execution of Polish officers by the Soviets Katyn Wood
2%
Egyptian village where the original Italian advance in North Africa was repelled Sidi Barrani
2%
First U.S. ship lost to enemy action in WWII (Hint: before Pearl Harbor) USS Reuben James
2%
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