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The War
Major Figures
Battles
Weapons
Flags
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When did the war start?
What is on September 1, 1939.
100
What man unliked jews, dictatored germany and created Nazis?
What is Adolf Hitler.
100
This battle covers the attempts of the German Luftwaffe to gain control of British airspace and destroy the Royal Air Force (RAF), and, later to demoralise the British population in the hope of either obtaining neutrality.
What is the Britain Battle.
100
This weapon was one of the first anti-tank weapons based on the HEAT shell to enter service, used by the United States Armed Forces in World War II.
What is a Bazooka.
100
This flag is a blue field with the red cross of Saint George (patron saint of England) edged in white superimposed on the diagonal red cross of Saint Patrick (patron saint of Ireland), which is superimposed on the diagonal white cross.
What is a United Kingdom flag.
200
What caused this war to begin?
What is a military conflict which involved the nations great powers.
200
This Battle codenamed Operation Overlord, began with the amphibious Allied landings at Normandy, France, early in the morning of June 6, 1944, and continued into the following weeks with a land campaign to establish. In the English-speaking world, it remains the best-known battle of World War II.
What is the battle of D-Day.
200
On February 19, 1945 about 30,000 United States Marines, landed on Iwo Jima and a battle for the island commenced. Following the American victory, a group of US Marines reached the top of Mount Suribachi on February 23, 1945 and raised the American flag.
What is the Battle of Iwo Jima.
200
This weapon is a .45" caliber, single action, semi-automatic handgun, originally designed by John Browning, which was the standard-issue handgun in the combat arm of the United States Armed Forces from 1911 to 1985.
What is a colt M1911.
200
This 50 star flag was the official flag from 1912-1959.
What is the United States flag.
300
What countries made up the Allies?
What is France, Russia, United Kingdom, United States and the Soviet Union.
300
This leader, the son of a doctor, was born in Gladwyne, United States, on 25th June, 1886. He attended the West Point Military Academy and graduated in 1907 (66/111) and joined the United States Army.
What is Henry Arnold, a U.S military leader.
300
This battle was fought in the Ryukyu Islands (south of the four big islands of Japan) was the largest amphibious assault during the Pacific campaign of World War II. It was the largest sea-land-air battle in history, running from April through June, 1945.
What is the battle of Okinawa.
300
This weapon was a German rifle introduced into general service in 1898. It was manufactured by the Mauser armory in huge quantities until it became obsolete after WWII.
What is a Karabiner 98k.
300
This flag is plain red, with a hammer crossed with a sickle and a red star in the upper hoist. The hammer symbolizes the nation's industrial workers, while the sickle symbolizes the nation's agricultural workers. The red star represents the rule of the communist party.
What is the Soviet Union flag.
400
When did World War 2 end?
What is on September 2, 1945
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This man,was born in Essen-Steele, Germany, on 6th July, 1885. After being educated at Gross Lichterfelde Cadet Academy he joined the German Army in 1904 and during the First World War served on the Western Front where he fought at Arras and Verdun.
What is Ernst Busch, a German military leader.
400
This Battle lasted from around May 25 to June 3, 1940. After the Phony War, the Battle of France began in earnest in mid-May 1940.
What is the battle of Dunkirk (dynamo).
400
This weapon was the first effective anti-tank weapon based on the HEAT shell. It was developed by the British starting in 1941, reaching the field in time for the invasion of Sicily in 1943.
What is a P.I.A.T (Projector, Infantry, Anti Tank).
400
This flag is white with a large red disk in the center. The disc symbolizes the sun without rays.
What is the Japanese flag.
500
Who won victory after the World War 2?
What is the Allies.
500
This man was born in Georgia on December 21 in 1879. He was the leader of the USSR during World War 2. He sided with the allies in trying to defeat Germany. He was one of the reasons that we dropped the bomb on Japan, to stop the spread of communism into the Far East.
What is Joseph Stalin.
500
This Battle was in fact, a desperate and costly series of battles fought by the Allies during January and February of 1944 with the intention of liberating and linking up with allies contained within the Anzio pocket.
What is the Battle of Monte Cassino.
500
This weapon is a carbine version of the Garand semi-automatic rifle that was a standard firearm in the USA military during World War II and the Korean War.
What is a M1 Carbine.
500
This flag is divided vertically into 3 equal sections of green, white and red. The three colors of the flag represent, symbolically, the three cardinal virtues of Hope, Faith, and Charity.
What is the Italian flag.