Leaders
Who was the Chancellor of Germany during WWII?
Adolf Hitler
How did the Germans single out who was Jewish?
If your Grandparents or Parents were Jewish, or if you married a jew
In which country is Normandy beach located?
France
What did the US government do to Japanese Immigrants living on the Pacific Coast?
The put them in brutal concentration camps
Name at least 2 of the major 5 allied powers that fought when the war first broke out
United Kingdom, USA, Canada, France, Soviet Union
Who overthrew the Italian Monarchy in 1922 en route to becoming the Dictator for the next twenty years
Benito Mussolini
When was the first Concentration Camp set up in Germany?
1933
What was the main point of the Normandy attack?
To liberate France from Germany and the Nazis
Why was Hawaii Attacked instead of mainland US?
Because the United States Had Isolation from Europe and Japan, and Hawaii was closer and easier to attack.
Name 2 of the three major axis nations when the war first broke out
Italy, Japan, Germany
Which president dropped the Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945, that lead to Japan’s surrender and the end of the war?
Harry S. Truman
Approximately how many Jews were killed over the duration of the Holocaust?
around 6 million
Which three countries’ armed forces attacked Normandy?
United Kingdom, United States and Canada
Which famous ship was the only in its fleet to survive, and later became a famous war memorial and museum (hint: its named after a US state)
USS Arizona
Which country lost the most soldiers, money, and supplies out of the allies?
Soviet Union ("Russia" or "USSR" are acceptable responces"
Which prime minister of England declared war on Germany after they invaded Poland?
Nevile Chamberlain
What was the name for the plan to kill all jews in close proximity?
The Final Solution or Disambiguation
Which American General lead the American Troops across France and Paris?
General Dwight D. Eisenhower
What year did the attack happen?
December 7, 1941
Which of the Axis powers surrendered first?
Italy
Japanese Emperor Hirohito was a figurehead as the army of Japan were the real totalitarian leaders. Who was the leader of Japan’s Imperial Army?
Hideki Tojo
Within the borders of Germany, 1.65 million jews were prisoners in how many concentration camps?
around 900
What year did the Normandy attack occur
June 6, 1944
What was the objective of Japan's attack?
To attack the US navy and have them shorthanded when Japan was going to launch an invasion over Australia, New Guinea, and Oceania.
Which two allies first declared war on Germany following their invasion of Poland in 1937 to kick off WWII?
France and United Kingdom