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Before US Involvement
Famous Battles
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The leader of Germany.
Who is Hitler
100
This country invaded numerous smaller European countries.
Who is Germany.
100
This battle involved American, British, and Canadian forces storming the beaches of Normandy, France beginning June 6, 1944.
What is D-Day?
100
The Atomic Bomb was developed and dropped by this country.
Who is the United States?
100
Hitler's plan to exterminate all Jews.
What is the "Final Solution"
200
The leader of Great Britain.
Who is Winston Churchill
200
This country invaded Ethiopia in Africa.
Who is Italy
200
The battle on the small island of Iwo Jima won eventually by the US is remembered in a famous picture of depicting this.
What is the raising of the American flag?
200
The first Atomic Bomb was dropped on this city.
What is Hiroshima, Japan?
200
The brutal march of thousands of American and Filipino soldiers by Japanese captors.
What is the Bataan Death March?
300
The leader of the United States until his death before the war was over.
Who is Franklin Roosevelt
300
This country began to persecute people of Jewish faith making them live in ghettos.
Who is Germany.
300
This battle was the turning point in America's battle with the Japanese in the pacific.
What is the Battle of Midway?
300
The second Atomic Bomb was dropped on this city.
What is Nagasaki, Japan.
300
The leader of the Soviet Union who defeated Hitler.
Who is Stalin?
400
The man who succeeded or came after Roosevelt as leader of the US.
Who is Harry Truman?
400
The US supported its British allies by giving them supplies and military equipment through this act.
What is the Lend Lease Act.
400
The event which finally got the United States into World War II December 7, 1941.
What is Pearl Harbor?
400
The codename used for the large program in which the atomic bombs were built.
What is the Manhattan Project?
400
Fictional character motivating women to join the workforce and help build equipment for the war effort.
Who is Rosie the Riveter?
500
The leader of Italy.
Who is Benito Mussolini
500
This country invaded Manchuria, part of China, devastating its land and inhabitants.
Who is Japan?
500
The operational name of Hitler's failed attempt to invade the Soviet Union. The cold was too much for his soldiers to overcome.
What is Operation Barbarossa?
500
The reason given to justify dropping the bombs although never actually calculated by military personnel.
What is that one million Americans would be killed if the Japanese mainland was invaded?
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The reason Mr. Wallett believes World War II was such a tremendous achievement in American history and all WWII veterans should be celebrated.
What is that regular, ordinary men did extraordinary things to protect our freedoms.
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