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Who are the 2 major victors of WWII?
What is Soviet Union and the United States
100
What is the Battle of Normandy, where Allied troops stormed the shore of North-Western France referred to as?
What is D-Day or Dooms Day
100
What is the day called when WWII ended in Europe?
What is V-E day or Victory in Europe day
100
Which city in Germany faced 95% of destruction after WWII ?
What is Berlin
200
Who was the British commander that launched a surprise attack in N. Africa defeating the Axis soldiers?
What is General Bernard Montgumery or "Monty"
200
What was the name of the Operation where 107,000 Allied troops landed in Morocco and Algeria and defeated Rommel's Afrika Korps once and for all?
What is Operation Torch
200
After the attack on Pearl Harbor, where were thousands of Japanese Americans sent?
What is internment camps
200
Which country was almost completely wiped off the map after WWII?
What is Poland
300
Which U.S. Commander led the launch of Operation Torch in North Africa?
What is Eisenhower
300
What was the bloodiest land battle in World War II called where 110,000 Japanese and 12,500 American soldiers died?
What is Battle of Okinawa
300
What does A-bomb stand for and what are the 2 cities that were destroyed as a result?
What is Atomic Bomb, Hiroshima and Nagasaki
300
What were Japanese Americans who were born in the United States called during World War II?
What is Nisei
400
Who was the President that took office at the end of WWII and dropped the bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
What is President Harry Truman
400
What battle was led by Montgumery or "Monty" which caused the Axis soldiers to retreat westwards?
What is Battle of El Alamein
400
What did 23 nations hold to put those who committed "crimes against humanity" on trial?
What is The Nuremberg Trials
400
After WWII, the United States prohibited Japan from no longer having a military. What is this term called?
What is Demilitarization
500
Who met in Casablanca, Morocco to discuss an attack on Italy against the German and Italian troops (in order to defend the city of Sicily?)
What is FDR and Churchill
500
What battle caused German troops to create a slight push back against the Allies who then broke through the line of defense and reached Germany?
What is Battle of the Bulge
500
What does Article 9 state for the Japanese Government?
What is Japan may not make war, only in defense if attacked.
500
What was the 2 house parliament called in Japan that left the Emperor as head of state?
What is the Diet