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The bad man in Germany
Who is Adolf Hitler
The invasion which started WWII
What is The Invasion of Poland
This event creates public support to join the war in the U.S
What is the attack on Pearl Harbor
The largest amphibious landing in military history
The new form of lightning warfare utilized by the German army
What is Blitzkriege
Who are Winston Churchill and Franklin D. Roosevelt
The nation which would be the last standing Allied Power in Western Europe
What is Great Britain
The first offensive campaign by the Allies in an effort to retake Europe/Africa from Germany
What is the North African Campaign or Operation Torch
One of three beaches which commonwealth forces stormed on D-Day
What is Gold,Sword,Juno Beach
Nickname given to the V-1 rockets on account for the sound it make while in air
What is Buzz Bomb
German field marshal who commanded both The North African Campaign and The Atlantic Wall
Who is Erwin Rommel
The Battle which saw the German Luftwaffe attacking both strategic and civilian targets in Britain in an effort to gain air superiority
What is The Battle of Britain
Name of the only ship boarded and captured during WWII
What is U-505
The last ditch offensive made by the German army to push back western Allied forces
What is the Battle of the Bulge
The name given to the defenses built by the Wehrmacht along the French coast in preparation for D-Day
What is The Atlantic Wall
The CNO appointed after Pearl Harbor
Who is Admiral Ernest King
The town which Allied soldiers evacuated from after becoming encircled by the Wehrmacht
What is Dunkirk
The location where the German U-boat code was cracked
What is Bletchley Park
The location where Soviet and U.S troops would meet for the first time
What is the Elbe River
Name of the code used by German U-boats
What is Enigma Code
German admiral incharge of the U-boat fleet during The Battle of The Atlantic
Who is Admiral Karl Dönitz
The line thought to be impenetrable by the French military, which would be steamrolled by the Germans
What is The Maginot Line
This was the second amphibious landing made by the Allies into Italy in an effort to bypass the Gustav line.
What is the landing at Anzio
The operation undertaken by the Allies to trick the Germans into believing they would land at Pas-de-Calais
What is Operation Bodyguard
Nickname given to the area which U-boats patrolled for Allied convoys
What is hunting grounds