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1939-1945
1939-1945
1939-1945
1939-1945
1939-1945
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Hitler used - lightining war to overrun Poland
What is blitzbrieg
100
Battle of _____ Never was so much owed by so many to so few
What is Battle of Britain
100
U.S. initial _________; but increasingly involved; Atlantic Charter
What is isolationism
100
The General the British stopped here and pushed west in 1942
What is General Rommel at El Alamein
100
Soviets broke seige of this; Jan 44 & liberated where in Spring
What is Leningrad & Ukraine
200
Sitzkrieg sit-down war
What is phoney war
200
57 consecutive nights; RAF held fast; ________ of London
What is blitz of London
200
Vessel that was torpedoed off coast of Iceland in October 1941
What is USS Reuben
200
The battle in February 1943 a turning point, German lost which Army
What is Stalingrad - the 6th army
200
After five-month battle Monte ______; Allies took this city in June 1944
What is Cassino and Rome
300
Line had a fatal gap in Ardennes Forest Area
What is Maginot Line
300
Desert Fox, pushed Brits out of Libya by April 1941, Erwin
Who is Erwin Rommel
300
Hitler committed this on April 30; Soviets took Berlin 2 May
What is suicide.
300
Soviets won this battle in July 1943 - greatest tank battle in history
What is Kursk
300
DDay - This operation was the greatest amphibious operation in history.
What is Operation Overload.
400
Nine day evacuation of Allied troops May 26, Miracle of
What is Miracle of Dunkirk
400
RN was able to sink this in May 1941.
What is the Bismark.
400
This is V-E Day May 9 1945
What is Victory in Europe.
400
The German & Italian troops surrendered here in 1943.
What is North Africa.
400
This Battle of December 1944 was whose last desperate offensive
What is Battle of the Bulge - the last GERMAN offensive
500
Paris fell on 14 June; puppet government of
What is Vichy France
500
Germany invaded this country on June 1941, stunned Stalin
What is Soviet Union
500
Italy - Allies invaded here in July 1943 - __________ of Europe
Where is Sicily - the underbelly of Europe.
500
The Soviets reached this city 19 April 1945 & linked up with Americans on 25 April.
What is Berlin