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100

This is a country in central Europe, has one of the world largest castles, the country where Vodka originated, and where Pope John Paul II was born

Poland

100

On September 27th, 1939, this country was captured 

Warsaw

100

Italy declares war on Austria-Hungary

Was not part of World War II. This happened during World War I. 

100

After the invasion of Poland, Great Britain & this nation declared war on Germany on September 3, 1939

France

100

President from 1933 to 1945. Convinces congress to join WWII after Pearl Harbor

FDR 

200

This country is an island in East Asia, has over 1,000 earthquakes a year, and where apparently their is one vending machine for every twenty four people.

Japan

200

Due to this event which happened on December 7th, 1941, the United States joined the war

The attack of pearl harbor 

200

Russia declares war on Japan

Was part of World War II

200

Were there 2, 5, or 10 million men total drafted by the U.S during the war?

10 Million

200

The leader of Russia during WWII. He signed a "secret pact" with Hitler in 1938 saying they would not attack each other. 

Joseph Stalin 

300

This country is a European country with a long Mediterranean coastline, has over 3,000 museums, was established in 1861, and where Leonardo da Vinci was born.  

Italy

300

In Summer 1940 - Hitler's attempt to "close" the western front and return his grand plan to its original course, he rapidly occupied France in a Blitzkrieg invasion. He then followed with an unprepared attempt to beat this country in an air campaign that would enable invading the country. What is this battle?

The Battle of Britain

300

Russia and Germany sign a pact

Was part of World War II

300

To his troops this WWII General was "Dugout Doug" because he was rarely seen out of his tunnels in Corregidor

(Douglas) Macarthur 

300

Stupid person

Adolf Hitler
400

A country in Western Europe, has more than 20,000 castles, where gummy bears were invented, and has over 1,000 varieties of sausages 

Germany

400

On June 6, 1944 - After months and years of fighting and preparations, the western allies were finally ready for their decisive move of invading Western Europe in order to occupy Germany from West to match the Russian advance from the East. This day, the invasion of France, did not change the outcome of the war, as Germany was already losing it, but it marked the long awaited beginning of the last chapter of the war. The war ended a year after this day which is called...



D-Day

400

The Battle of Frenchtown 

Was not part of World War II. Happened in the War Of 1812. 

400

The U.S Navy had a ship whose sole purpose was to make this dessert

Ice Cream

400

Dictator of Italy and started a fascist party

Benito Mussolini 

500

This country is in Western Europe, smaller than Texas (apparently), has the largest art museum, and had a king that only lasted 20 minutes.

France

500

World War II naval battle, fought almost entirely with aircraft, in which the United States destroyed Japan’s first-line carrier strength and most of its best-trained naval pilots. What is this battle called? 

The Battle of Midway

500

The first time a jet aircraft engaged in a battle 

Was not part of World War II. Was part of the Korean War. 

500

His nickname was "Uncle Joe"

Joseph Stalin 

500

The US General supreme commander of all allied forces in Europe, 5 star general, after the war president  

Dwight Eisenhower 

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