Maps
D-Day
Atomic Bomb
Battles
People
100
Europe.
100
When did D-Day occur?
June 6, 1944
100
Who was involved in the Atomic Bomb?
Japan and USA
100
What battle occurred in December of 1944?
The Battle of the Bulge
100
Which General has the nickname "Ike?"
General Dwight D. Eisenhower.
200
North Africa.
200
Where did D-Day occur?
Normandy, France.
200
When and where did the Atomic Bomb occur?
August 8, 1945 in Hiroshima, then Nagasaki
200
How did the Allies win the Battle of the Atlantic?
The Allies organized convoys, or groups, for shared protection. Warships and airplanes escorted the convoys. They used sonar and radar to find and destroy many German submarines.
200
Who said "I shall return." When they left the Philippines.
General Douglas MacArthur.
300
What is the largest land-sea-air operation in history.
D-Day best known for in Military history.
300
Why did the US drop the Atomic Bomb?
Pearl Harbor
300
Who won the battle that occurred on May 8, 1945. Give name of both the battle and who won.
Europe won and the name of this day was V-E Day.
300
What General and his Third Army liberated Paris in August 1944?
General George Patton.
400
Nagasaki.
400
What did the Allies cross in Europe?
The English Chanel
400
Who dropped the Atomic Bomb?
US dropped the bomb on Japan.
400
What battle was the turning point of the Pacific War and what gave the Americans the upper hand?
The Battle of Midway. The American forces broke the Japanese code and knew of their planes.
400
Who led the Manhattan Project?
J. Robert Oppenheimer.