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The year D-Day took place
What is 1944
100
The "Shot Heard 'Round the World" took place in this battle in the American Revolution
What is the Battle of Lexington [and Concord]
100
The Continental naval commander who captured the HMS Serapis during the American revolution, one of the few major victories for the Continental Navy
Who is John Paul Jones
100
Simo Hayha's country of origin
What is Finland
100
The most recent American President to have served the United States Military as a general
Who is Dwight D. Eisenhower
200
The beach that hd the highest number of Allied caualties
What is Omaha Beach
200
The modernization revolution in Japan that ended the Shogunate era
What is the Meiji Restoration
200
Winning this naval engagement assured a Greek victory in the Second Persian Invasion of Greece
What is the Battle of Salamis
200
The three items carried by "Mad Jack" Churchill at all times.
What are bagpipes, a claymore and a long bow
200
The American general who led the famous march, named after himself, with the intention of destroying all southern infrastructure, farmland and economically beneficial property he encountered during the American Civil War
Who is General William Tecumseh Sherman
300
The official code name for the Normandy invasion
What is Operation Overlord
300
This naturally occurring, fortress-like land structure was the setting of the last major event in the Jewish Rebellion against Rome.
What is Masada
300
The American naval theorist who is famous for writing "the Influence of Sea Power on History, 1660-1783"
Who is Alfred Thayer Mahan
300
One of the most decorated American Soldier of WWI, known for single-handedly killing 28 enemy soldiers, capturing another 132 and taking 32 machine guns...IN ONE MISSION
Who is Alvin C. York
300
The code name for the German invasion of the Soviet Union
What is Operation Barbarossa
400
The "D" in D-day stands for...
What is (Day or Nothing are acceptable answers)
400
The official name of the slave uprising in Ancient Rome, led by Spartacus
What is the Third Servile War
400
The first war the feature the Military application of the submarine
What is the American Revolution
400
The title of Audie Murphy's autobiograhy
What is "To Hell and Back"
400
Operation Mincemeat was created to divert enemy suspicions from a planned Allied Invasion of this place
What is Sicily
500
The code name for the Normandy beach landings
What is Operation Neptune
500
This Green Mountain Patriot is credited with leading the first successful capture of a British Fort (Fort Ticonderoga) by Americans in the Revolutionary War
Who is Ethan Allen
500
The American naval commander during the Spanish-American War who was the only person to ever achieve the highest rank in the U.S. Navy, Admiral of the Navy
Who is Admiral George Dewey
500
The Indian soldier who is known for his actions in the Kargil War, in which he eliminated two enemy mountain bunkers by himself, wiping out one with his bare hands, and led the assault on a third.
Who is Yogendra Singh Yadav
500
The Roman Commander and richest man in the Republic who manged to finally put down Spartacus' rebellion
Who is Marcus Licinius Crassus