These were the two coalitions (parties, or "sides") in World War II (1939 - 1945).
Allies, and Axis
This actor, though technically not the first, is widely considered to be the first actor to portray James Bond in a major motion picture, starting with "Dr. No" (1962).
Sean Connery
This is the world's largest living animal in the world (land or sea).
Blue whale
This state on the west coast has the highest GDP of any US state, with $4.1 trillion in 2024. (This even surpasses and rivals the economies of many nations)!
California
Germany's invasion of this European country in September of 1939, is largely considered to be the catalyst of World War II.
Poland
This actor is the most recent to have portrayed James Bond, most recently in "No Time to Die" (2021).
Daniel Craig
This is the world's largest land mammal.
African bush elephant
This is the largest US state by land mass (over 665,000 square miles).
Alaska
The Japanese attack on this US naval base in December of 1941, is what launched the US into WWII.
Pearl Harbor
This author (1908 - 1964) wrote the original 007 novels, which were later adapted into films by EON Productions.
Ian Fleming
This is the offspring of a male tiger, and a female lion.
Tigon
This state is considered to have the highest rodent per capita numbers within households. ( Hint: Cold weather, can drive rodents to seek shelter inside! )
Vermont
During Franklin Delano Roosevelt's first two terms as President, this program consisted of a series of reforms to economically revitalize the US, prior to WWII.
The New Deal (1933- 1938)
This musical artist performed the title song for "Tomorrow Never Dies" (1997).
Sheryl Crow
This is the world's longest (non extinct) snake.
Reticulated python
This state currently, and frequently, has the lowest violent crime rate.
Maine
The United Nations was formed in 1945, in the aftermath of WWII, to promote intergovernmental cooperation and peace. This largely replaced this organization however, formed in 1920, in the aftermath of WWI.
The League of Nations
In this film, agent 007 is sent to Istanbul, and later travels on the Orient Express, to intercept the criminal acquisition of a decoding machine.
From Russia with Love (1963)
This is the smallest species of bear, native to southeast Asia, usually black in color, but occasionally gray or red.
Sun bear
Not including Washington, DC, this state has the highest median household income of all US states/territories. ( In 2023, this state had a median household income of $99,858. )
Massachusetts