Midway/Coral Sea
The operation to intercept and decode Japanese naval codes
What is Operation Magic?
The capital of New Guinea
What is Port Moresby?
THREE countries under Imperial Japanese occupation throught the course of the war
What is China, the Philippines, Korea, French Indochina, Thailand, Malaya, Burma, Singapore, the Dutch East Indies, the Solomon Islands, and New Guinea?
The codename for the United States nuclear development program
What is the Manhattan Project?
The full name of DNA
What is deoxyribonucleic acid?
Naval Fleet Commanders for both sides of the Battle of Midway
Who is Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto and Admiral Chester Nimitz?
The strategy used by the Allies to advance across the
Pacific
What is island hopping/leapfrogging?
The nickname of the girls used to by Japanese soldier's to 'satisfy pleasures'
What is comfort women?
The names of both of the A-bombs used against Japan
What is Little Boy and Fat Man?
The cost of 1 gram of antimatter (answer can be ±10%)
What is 62.5 trillion dollars?
Any ONE of the four Japanese Carriers at the Battle of Midway
What is the Akagi, Hiryu, Kaga, or Soryu?
The name of the mountain range fought through in the New Guinea campaign
What is the Owen-Stanley Range?
TWO of the ways the Japanese suppressed civilians in occupied territories
What is execution, starvation, forced labour, torture, collective punishment, + any other valid answer?
The estimated combined death toll of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki by the end of 1945 (answer can be ±10%)
What is 210 000 deaths?
ONE doubly-landlocked country
What is Liechtenstein or Uzbekistan?
The United States' carrier lost during the Battle of Coral Sea
What is USS Lexington?
The time period that the Guadalcanal spanned (In months and years)
e.g. January 2025 - December 2026
BONUS DOUBLE POINTS for time to EXACT days
What is August 7, 1942 - February 9, 1943?
THREE types of diseases/illnesses civilians were subject to in occupied territories
What is smallpox, cholera, bubonic plague, malaria, dysentery, beriberi?
The name of the two B-29 Superfortresses that dropped the A-bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
What is Enola Gay and Bockscar?
Mac's middle name
What is Ablegmia?
Approximate death toll of either battle (answer can be ±10%)
What is 3420 (Midway) or 1620 (Coral Sea)?
The name of the Operation to retake Guadalcanal
What is Operation Watchtower?
The nickname given during World War II to female English-speaking broadcasters of Japanese Propaganda
What is Tokyo Rose?
Who is Leslie Groves?
Heads or tails