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WWII Operations in the Netherlands

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Fun Trivia : Quizzes : European War : WWII Operations in the Netherlands

Introduction:
"A quiz about operations in the Netherlands in the Second World War."


1. This was the German codename for the invasion of the Netherlands ?
    Fall Gruen
    Fall Blau
    Fall Gelb
    Fall Braun


2. On which day in May 1940 did the Dutch army capitulate to the German invaders?
    12th
    15th
    14th
    18th


3. What was the codename for the Allied invasion of the Netherlands in September 1944 ?
    Currahee
    Overlord
    Thunderbolt
    Market Garden


4. What was the reason for the Allied offensive in the Province of Zeeland in October 1944?
    To prevent a German counterattack
    To free the approaches to Antwerp
    To destroy launch V-1 sites
    To destroy launch V-2 sites


5. Which weapon(s) were used from occupied Dutch territory against the Antwerp and its approaches?
    Midget submarines
    V-1 Rockets
    All of these
    V-2 Rockets


6. What was the location of the first tank battle fought on Dutch soil?
    Breda
    Nijmegen
    Overloon
    Venlo


7. Which German defence line crossed the whole of the Netherlands?
    Siegfried Line
    Kammhuber Line
    Westwall
    Gothic Line


8. On this Dutch Island there was a rebellion of Georgians in April-May 1945. Which?
    Schiermonnikoog
    Ameland
    Terschelling
    Texel


9. What was the codename for the Allied Airforces' operations to drop food to the starving Dutch civilians in April-May 1945?
    Operation Relief
    Operation Free Holland
    Operation Bread
    Operation Manna


10. Which Dutch city was liberated by the Polish 1st Tank Division ?
    Breda
    Eindhoven
    Den Bosch
    Venlo


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