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On September 1, 1939, Hitler started WWII with a "blitzkrieg" invasion of which European country? |
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What was the name of the battleship upon which the Japanese surrendered to General Douglas MacArthur? |
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Who was the German general (known as the "Desert Fox") who was forced to retreat into Tunisia (in North Africa), fled to Germany and later helped direct the building of, and defense of Hitler's Atlantic Wall? |
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During the final stages of World War II in 1945, the United States used the atomic bombs against Japan at which of these cities? |
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Which two of these beaches were the primary US landing sites on D-Day. |
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Who was the president of the United States for most of World War II? |
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What word was created in World War II for violent crimes committed against groups with the intent to destroy the existence of the group? |
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What was significant about the Tuskegee Airmen? |
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Who made the key decisions at Midway, commanded US naval and carrier forces during the battles of Midway, Iwo Jima, Okinawa, and the "Marianas Turkey Shoot"? |
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This battle was referred to as the "end of the beginning" by Churchill because it stopped the German advance toward the Suez Canal. What battle was it? |
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