Leaders & VIPs
This dictator died by suicide (poison and gun) rather than being captured in a bunker in Berlin.
Who is Adolf Hitler?
This was used in WWII to rescue downed pilots.
What are submarines?
This country lost 27 million people (civilian and military), more than any other country, during World War II.
What is the Soviet Union?
This was a method used to murder many Jewish people quickly in concentration camps.
What is the gas chambers?
This is the year World Ward II ended.
When is 1945?
By employing them in his factory making defective bullets, this man saved 1,300 Jewish people from the concentration camps.
Who is Oskar Shindler?
This Battle was the first major victory for Allies in the Pacific and marked the turning point of the war in their favor.
What is the Battle of Midway?
140,000 people died when an atomic bomb was dropped on this city, not Nagasaki.
Where is Hiroshima?
Six million of this religious and cultural group died during the Holocaust
Who are Jewish people/Jews?
This is the first country Germany invaded during World War II.
What is Poland?
Known as the father of fascism, this Italian ruler was killed during the final days of WWI.
Who is Benito Mussolini?
This country's tanks had long necks as part of their design, which made them more vulnerable to attacks.
Where is Russia?
What is the attack on Pearl Harbor?
This phrase was written above the entrances to various concentration camps.
What is "Work will set you free?"
This film is about a soldier who refused to carry a weapon and was a medic during the Battle of Okinawa.
What is Hacksaw Ridge?
After being arrested once for trying to overthrow the government, Hitler used this leadership skill to convince Germans to legally put the Nazis in power.
What is persuasive speaking?
This U.S. state was the testing ground for the first nuclear bomb ever used.
Where is New Mexico?
Almost 99% of this Russian city was destroyed in this 6 month long battle between Germany and Russia, arguably the bloodiest and fiercest battle in human history.
What is Stalingrad?
The number of Jewish children that were estimated to be killed during the Holocaust.
What is 1.5 million?
This exotic car company created the Maus tank, the largest and barley used German tank.
What is Porsche?
This president (the 33rd) made the final decision to drop two atomic bombs on Japan.
Who Harry S. Truman?
This beach suffered the most casualties during D Day at the Battle of Normandy.
Where is Omaha Beach?
With almost 200,000 Allied and Axis deaths, this battle is named after a protrusion the Germany army made in the American lines, though the Allies eventually won.
What is the Battle of the Bulge?
This is one group other than Jewish people who were detained or killed in concentration camps.
Who are Jehovah’s Witnesses, Roma (Gypsies), homosexuals, people with disabilities, or Soviet prisoners of war?
Name two European countries that remained neutral during WWII.
Where is Switzerland, Spain, Portugal and Sweden?