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World War 2 battles - Statistics
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- This quiz has been taken 71 times
- The average score is 7 of 10
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| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| (June 6th 1944) The massive amphibious invasion of Normandy by the Allies, which opened up the western front, forcing Germany to fight a multi-front war | Operation overlord/D-Day | 98%
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| (1942-43) Considered the turning point of the war, the deadliest battle in history, with an estimated 2 million casualties. | Stalingrad | 98%
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| (1942) Considered the turning point of the Pacific war. The US Navy's decisive victory destroyed four Japanese aircraft carriers, crippling the Imperial Japanese Navy's offensive capabilities. | Midway | 91%
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| (1940) The first battle entirely fought by planes, which prevented the capture of the namesake country | Britain | 76%
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| (1945): The largest amphibious assault in the Pacific. The high casualty rates influenced the US decision to use atomic bombs rather than conduct a full-scale invasion of mainland Japan. | Okinawa | 74%
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| (1943) The largest tank battle in history marked the final major German advance on the Eastern Front. | Kursk | 72%
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| (1944-45) Hitler's final major offensive aimed to split allied forces. This battle depleted Nazi resources and hastened the end of WW2. | The Bulge | 59%
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| (1942–1943): The first major Allied land offensive against Japan. It transitioned the Pacific war from defensive to offensive for the Allies and demonstrated the effectiveness of "island-hopping. | Guadalcanal | 44%
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| (1944): The largest naval battle in history. It resulted in the near-total destruction of the Japanese surface fleet and facilitated the Allied recapture of the Philippines. | Leyte Gulf | 41%
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| (1942): A major British victory in Egypt that halted the Axis advance toward the Suez Canal and Middle Eastern oil fields. | Second Battle of El alamein | 13%
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