Battles
Turning point of the war in the Pacific
The Battle of Midway
Who was the president during the WWII until he died?
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
What is the RAF?
The Royal Air Force (Great Britain)
What country is Stalingrad in?
Russia
What country is Manchuria apart of?
What is China
Hitler's plan for this invasion was called Operation Sealion. Hitler's plan was to intensely bomb British cities and Royal Air Force bases.
What is the Battle of Britain
Who was the leader of Imperial Japan?
Emperor Hirohito
What was the Greater East Asian Co-Prosperity Sphere?
It was what Japan's empire was called
Where did the Battle of the Midway occur?
In the Pacific Ocean
What countries were in Japan's Empire (The Greater East Asian Co-Prosperity Sphere)
Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand, Burman, Philippines, Malaysia, and most of Indonesia
"The Day that will live in infamy"-FDR
What is Pearl Harbor
Who was the dictator of Italy during WWII?
Benito Mussolini
The killing of 300,000 to 500,000 thousand Chinese citizens and the raping of more than 80,000 women.
What is the Rape of Nanjing
Where is the Suez Canal located?
Egypt
Nearly 11,000 American and Pilipino soldiers died during this "march"
What is the Bataan Death March
Most historians consider this battle to be the turning point of the war in Europe. After this battle, the Germans were in retreat.
The Battle of Stalingrad
Who was the dictator of Germany ?
Adolf Hitler
Who were the Axis Powers?
Germany, Italy, Japan, Hungary, Slovakia, Romania, Bulgaria, Yugoslavia, and Croatia
The country bordering Egypt that Mussolini launched his invasion of Egypt from?
Libya
The main shipping route that connected the Mediterranean to the Indian Ocean?
The Suez Canal
Britain achieved a crushing victory over the Italians on February 7th, 1941. Where was the battle at?
What is El Agheila
The president who authorized the use of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
Who is President Harry Truman
Who were the Allied Powers?
Great Britain, Soviet Union, and the United States
Operation Torch was used for which campaign?
The North African Campaign
When did the U.S stop oil shipments to Japan?
July 1941