WW2 in the Pacific
US Naval base attacked in December 1941
What is Pearl Harbor
Country that Hitler was from
What is Austria
Country Japan went to war with in 1894
What is China?
Country in WW2 which suffered most casualties
What is the Soviet Union?
Codename for the Allied invasion of France
What was Operation Overlord?
US Admiral who was put in charge of the entire Pacific theatre of WW2 in 1943
Who is Chester Nimitz
Leader who prevented Hitler from annexing Austria in 1934
Who is Mussolini?
Japanese politician and general who served as Prime Minister of Japan during WW2
Who was Tojo Hideki?
German military tactic dependent on movement as well as land and air force coordination.
What is Blitzkrieg?
Codename for the German invasion of the Soviet Union
What was Operation Barbarossa?
Battle where most of the Japanese Carrier fleet destroyed?
What is the Battle of Midway
Event in 1934 during which Hitler got rid of his remaining political opponents, including Ernst Rohm
What is the Night of the Long Knives?
Chinese city infamously ravaged by Japanese troops in 1937
What is Nanjing?
Name of the German coding device, cracked by the British in WW2
What is Enigma?
Codename for the planned German invasion of England.
What was Operation Sealion?
First naval battle in history in which the opposing service fleets never saw each other?
What is the battle of the Coral Sea?
Last territory annexed, bloodlessly, by Hitler before the start of WW2?
What is Memel?
Army group of the Imperial Japanese army, stationed in Manchuria.
Kwantung Army
City in the Soviet Union where the German military advance was finally stopped in August 1942?
What is Stalingrad?
Codename for the Allied parachute operation in September 1944 to capture the bridges across the Rhine.
What was Operation Market Garden?
Name of the plane which dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima?
What is the Enola Gay?
Law that allowed Hitler to pass laws without the Reichstag consent?
What was the Enabling act?
Major Chinese port city bombed by the Japanese in 1932
What is Shanghai
German economics minister put on trial at Nuremberg but acquitted
Who was Hjalmar Schacht?
Codename for the operation to retreat the Allied armies from Dunkirk in 1940
What was Operation Dynamo?