Countries
The invasion of this Nation is what set off the Second World War in 1939.
What is Poland?
This Battle dragged the U.S. into WWII, when the Japanese bombed this U.S. Naval Base on December 7th, 1941
What is Pearl Harbor?
This man led Germany through World War Two
Who is Adolf Hitler?
This American 5-Star General oversaw all Allied operations in Europe, and later became a U.S. President during the cold War.
Who is Eisenhower?
The Americans started selling weapons to those who could buy and transport them back to their Nations. This act favored the British, who had a better Navy then the Germans.
What is Cash and Carry?
This nation got involved in 1941, and contributed greatly to the defeat of the Axis Powers.
What is the United States?
This invasion, on June 6th, 1944, was was a large amphibious assault and involved the Americans, British, and Canadians assaulting the French beaches, code named Omaha, Utah, Juno, Sword, and Gold.
What is D-Day?
This man led the U.S.S.R. through WWII against the Axis Powers
Who is Josef Stalin?
This American President took over after FDR's death, and authorized the dropping of the Atomic Bombs "Fat Man" and "Little Boy" on these 2 Japanese cities, ending WWII.
What are Nagasaki and Hiroshima?
The Americans started sending weapons and vehicles over to the British, and transported the ships ourselves.
What is Lend Lease?
This country was home to the Third Reich.
What is Germany?
This battle took place on December 16th, 1944, where the German Army gathered it's forces for the final assault against the Allied Forces in Belgium and France, but failed, effectively ending major German resistance on the Western Front. It is most notably known by the large bulge caused by the German Assault into Allied Lines on the map.
What is the Battle of the Bulge?
These men led the U.S. through WWII.
Who are Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry Truman?
Nazis throughout Europe, mainly Poland.
What is the Holocaust?
This band of American Pilots fought in China in 1940 against the Japanese before War was declared between the U.S. and Japan
Who are the Flying Tigers?
This Country was invaded by the Germans on June 7th, 1941, but pushed them back and took Berlin on May 5th, 1945
What is the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics?
This important Naval Battle took place on June 4th, 1942, where Outnumbered American Forces fought and defeated the Japanese Navy, sinking 4 of their Aircraft Carriers while the U.S. only lost one, over 2 small strategic islands in the middle of the Pacific Ocean.
What is the Battle of Midway?
This ol' chap led the boys through Jerry's land during the second European scuffle.
( A.K.A. This man led the British in WWII)
Who is Winston Churchill?
The National Socialist German Workers' Party, led by Hitler, were also known as _____.
What are the Nazis?
The U.S. did this against the Japanese when they refused to cease their aggression in Asia against others
NOTE: This was before War was declared between the U.S. and Japan, so it was non-violent
What is an Oil Embargo
This nation waved the White Flag to surrender in 1940 after the Germans decided to annoy them for 6 weeks.
What is France?
On July 9th, 1943, the Allied forces of the United States, Great Britain, and the Free French launched an amphibious invasion from the African Nation of Tunisia towards the shores of this Italian Island.
What is the Invasion of Sicily?
This man led the Italians during WWII
(Until 1943, where he was brutally killed.)
Who is Benito Mussolini?
This Bear was adopted by a Polish foreign regiment in 1939, and fought with them in Sicily and Italy in 1943.
Who is Wojak the Polish War Bear?
Once Lend-Lease was enacted by the U.S., the Germans took part in this form of warfare with their infamous naval vessel nicknamed U-Boat, sinking several American and British ships.
What is Unrestricted Submarine Warfare?