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Random WWII Quotes

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Random WWII Quotes game quiz
"There are many well known and less well known quotes from WWII that I find fascinating. Some of these are fairly easy and others difficult."

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1. On June 6, 1944, who said "Never have so few been commanded by so many"?
    Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery
    Maj. Gen. Maxwell Taylor
    Field Marshal Erwin Rommel
    Gen. Charles de Gaulle


2. Who said this about what? "I had hoped we were hurling a wildcat onto the shore, but all we got was a stranded whale".
    Maj. Gen. John Hamilton Roberts - Dieppe Raid
    Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery - Normandy's Gold Beach
    Winston Curchill - the Allied landings at Anzio and Nettuno, Italy
    General Omar Bradley - Normandy's Omaha Beach


3. Who said, "I do not understand the words, but by God I like your spirit"?
    "Smiling Albert" Kesselring
    Mao Zedong
    Josef Stalin
    Chiang Kai-Shek


4. Who said, "It is more likely that the United States ... will be attacked by the not-well-known but very warlike inhabitants of the planet Mars"?
    American aviation hero Charles Lindburgh
    German Reichsmarschall Hermann Goering
    Japanese Prime Minister Hideki Tojo
    Italian dictator Benito Mussolini


5. Who said, "[The] British, the Jewish and the Roosevelt administration [are] the three most important groups ... pressing ... toward war"?
    American aviation hero Charles Lindbergh
    Italian dictator Benito Mussolini
    German Reichsmarschall Hermann Goering
    Japanese Prime Minister Hideki Tojo


6. Who said, "This is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning"?
    French Gen. Charles de Gaulle
    U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt
    Prime Minister Winston Churchill
    General Dwight D. Eisenhower


7. Who said, "I gave the gift of myself to France ... The fighting must stop"?
    Marshal Henri Petain
    French resistance leader Jean Moulin
    French Gen. Charles de Gaulle
    French Gen. Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque


8. Who said, "If the Germans get here they will never go home"?
    French Gen. Charles de Gaulle
    Romanian Prime Minister Ion Antonescu
    Marshal of Yugoslavia Josip Broz Tito
    Italian dictator Benito Mussolini


9. Who said, "All the same, a formidable people, a very great people ... to have pushed this far"? About whom?
    U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt
    Italian dictator Benito Mussolini
    French Gen. Charles de Gaulle
    General Dwight D. Eisenhower


10. Who said the following about whom? "His ardor and daring inflicted grievous disasters upon us ... [He is] a great general."
    Prime Minister Winston Churchill about Erwin Rommel
    French Gen. Charles de Gaulle about Gen. Philippe Leclerc
    General Dwight D. Eisenhower about Field Marshal Montgomery
    Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery about Gen. Omar Bradley


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Compiled Jun 28 12