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War in Europe
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People of WWII
Extra Stuff
100

A person who controls everything in a nation

What is a dictator?

100
World War II officially began when Germany invaded this country.
What is Poland?
100

The state where the bombing of Pearl Harbor happened.

What is Hawaii?

100

The prime minister of Great Britain.

Who is Winston Churchill?

100
The three primary Allies were....
What are U.S., England & Russia (Soviet Union)?
200
This German word means "lightning war."
What is blitzkrieg?
200

The German air force that had new well-build planes.

What is The Luftwaffe?

200

The number of men on 16 crews that went on the dangerous mission called the Doolittle Raid

What is five?

200

The prime minister of Italy.

What is Benito Mussolini?

200

These Americans figured out where the Japanese ships would be.

What is code breakers?

300

A new type of bomb that did not use explosives.

What is the atom bomb?

300

The Japanese, German, and Italian empires entered a three-way alliance called this.

What is Axis Powers?

300
Pearl Harbor happened on this date.
What is December 7, 1941?
300

The leader of the American troops when they arrived in North Africa.

Who is General George Patton?

300

The code name for landing day when troops landed on Normandy beaches.

What is D-Day?

400

People who do damage to hurt war production.

What is saboteurs?

400

Name of the country where Hitler controlled.

What is Germany?

400

This tiny island lies halfway between North America and Asia.

What is Midway?

400

The leader of the British forces in western Egypt.

Who is General Bernard Montgomery?

400

The murder of about six million Jews and other people enslaved in Hitler's factories.

What is the Holocaust?

500

To supply the armed forces, the government made sure each person could buy only a certain amount.

What is ration?

500

The name of the country that Stalin controlled.

What is USSR or Russia?

500
One of the two cities hit by the atomic bomb.
What is Hiroshima & Nagasaki?
500

President Roosevelt made this person the supreme Allied commander in Europe in late 1943.

Who is Dwight D. Eisenhower?

500

Winston Churchill said this has cut Europe in half.

What is "iron curtain"?