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The German word for "lightning war."
What is blitzkrieg?
100
The President of the United States during most of World War II.
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
100
The approximate number of Jews that were killed by the German Holocaust in World War II.
What is 6 million?
100
Franklin D. Roosevelt was elected to this many terms as U.S. President.
What is four?
100
This place was invaded on D-Day in this year.
Normandy, France 1944
200
Japanese suicide missions where the pilots of airplanes would dive bomb their planes into American ships.
What are kamikazes?
200
The general of American troops during WW2
Who is Dwight Eisenhower?
200
This kind of nation completely controls the lives of its people.
What is totalitarian?
200
An important peacetime draft that added 800,000 men to the armed forces of the United States.
What is the Selective Service Act?
200
The name for the western part of Czechoslovakia.
What is Sudentenland.
300
A policy in which Roosevelt agreed to aid Britain before abandoning neutrality.
What is lend-lease?
300
The Prime Minister of Great Britain during WW II.
Who is Winston Churchill?
300
The name of the American military's secret mission to build atomic bombs.
What is the "Manhattan Project?"
300
The airplane that dropped the first atomic bomb.
What is Enola Gay?
300
This city was sieged by the Germans for this amount of time.
What is Leningrad for 900 days?
400
A policy of giving in to another to please them and avoid war or a conflict.
What is appeasement?
400
The Fascist leader of Italy during WW II.
Who is Benito Mussolini?
400
This event led to Hitler becoming head of state in Germany.
What is the death of President Hindenburg?
400
The amount of time it took for Germany to conquer all of Poland.
What is three weeks?
400
This place was invaded by Japan in 1931.
What is Manchuria, China?
500
A type of government with a dictator who seeks more power for the nation and limits the rights and freedoms of their people.
What is fascism?
500
These three leaders attended the Yalta Conference.
Who are Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin?
500
The number of men from the Nuremberg Trials who were sentenced to death because of war crimes.
What is 12?
500
The commander of the German SS
Who is Heinrich Himmler?
500
The name of the only port remaining open for the British to escape in the German invasion of France.
What is Dunkirk?