Europe
Miscellaneous
Pacific
100
This happened as a result of the Allies invading Sicily, Italy in 1943.
What is the Fascist Grand Council voted to reinstate the king and parliament, Mussolini resigned, and Italy surrendered to the Allies?
100
The United States, France, Great Britain, and The Soviet Union.
What are the Allied Powers?
100
The military strategy that they Allies used to secure bases leading across the ocean to Japan?
What is island hopping?
200
The Nazis "final solution" to the "Jewish question"
What is exterminating the Jews in death camps?
200
Germany, Italy, and Japan
What are the Axis Powers
200
The Battle of Midway was a turning point in the war in the Pacific because it caused this to happen?
What is it ended Japan's expansion and forced Japan to go on defense?
300
In this event on June 6th, 1944, Allied forces invaded the beaches of Normandy in Norther France.
What is D-day?
300
The Manhattan Project was a US government project to develop this.
What is the atomic bomb?
300
This prompted Japan to surrender to the Allies on August 14, 1945.
What are the atomic bomb attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
400
The Nazis included what groups as part of the "final solution?"
What are the Jews and other minority groups?
400
This made for an excellent secret code because it is not a written language and very few understand it.
What is the Navajo language? (Native American)
400
What is Iwo Jima?
500
The last German offensive on the western front.
What is the Battle of the Bulge?
500
When the United States entered World War II in 1941, they met will other Allied leaders and decided on this strategy.
What is "Europe First"?
500
He returned to take the Philippines back from Japan and then was in charge of US occupying forces in Japan after World War II.
Who is General Douglas MacArthur?