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1 trivia quiz  Battles of World War II icon
Think you know the battles of World War II? We'll see. Enjoy ...
 Tough 10Q
405 plays
 Aug 12 08
wardythegreat
2 trivia quiz  Military Nick-Names coolicon
Nick-names can be terms of affection or witty insights describing character. See if you can identify these military commanders from the Second World War by their nick-names.
 Average 10Q
1707 plays
 Nov 14 07
mstanaway
3 trivia quiz  WWII - Strange and Interesting Facts: 1 coolicon
I was a child living the United States during WWII. It has interested me ever since and I read anything I can get my hands on about this war. This is my first attempt at creating a trivia quiz about it or, for that matter, anything else.
 Very Difficult 10Q
1812 plays
 Sep 04 07
HurricaneBill gold
4 trivia quiz  The Nuremberg Tribunal coolicon
The Nuremberg Trial finished the Nazi party off for good. It was a way of recording the true horror of the Third Reich and showed to a great extent what Nazism really meant.
 Tough 10Q
1455 plays
 Dec 22 06
thickhead
5 trivia quiz  World War 2 Mixture coolicon
This is a quiz on various aspects of World War 2.
 Very Difficult 10Q
1125 plays
 May 02 08
kabeesh
6 trivia quiz  WWII - Strange & Interesting Facts: 3 coolicon
This is the third in my Strange and Interesting Facts of World War Two. I hope you enjoy it.
 Very Difficult 10Q
1977 plays
 Sep 08 07
HurricaneBill gold
7 trivia quiz  WWII Codenames and Nicknames coolicon
Most know certain WWII events like D-Day, Pearl Harbor and the Blitz, but do you know the code names for operations, espionage activities, weapons, etc.?
 Tough 20Q
1419 plays
 Aug 12 07
TwinFlame
8 trivia quiz  WWII - Strange and Interesting Facts: 2 coolicon
This is my second "Strange and Interesting Facts" quiz on World War Two.
 Difficult 10Q
1728 plays
 Sep 05 07
HurricaneBill gold
9 trivia quiz  Japanese American Internment coolicon
How much do you know about the internment of the Japanese Americans?
 Average 10Q
537 plays
 Nov 28 07
Christa_Smith
10 trivia quiz  Infantry Weapons of World War II coolicon
Here is another quiz on the weapons used in World War II.
 Average 10Q
1185 plays
 Mar 06 08
baller7194
11 trivia quiz  WWII Infantry Weapons coolicon
A short quiz on infantry weapons used by both the Allies and Axis nations.
 Tough 10Q
3186 plays
 Jan 13 07
gunter_viezenz
12 trivia quiz  World War II Weapons coolicon
Here is a quiz about some of the more famous weapons of World War II. Hopefully you will learn some new things about the weapons soldiers fought with in places like Stalingrad, Normandy, the Ardennes, Iwo Jima, and Okinawa.
 Average 10Q
960 plays
 Feb 27 08
baller7194
13 trivia quiz  World War 2: Mixture 2 coolicon
This is a quiz about the world's greatest conflict.
 Difficult 10Q
675 plays
 Jun 15 08
kabeesh
14 trivia quiz  The Manhattan Project coolicon
The use of the first atomic weapons changed the course of history in the summer of 1945. How well do you know the details surrounding the the birth of the Atomic Age?
 Difficult 10Q
564 plays
 Feb 12 08
MageJack
15 trivia quiz  Quotes from World War Two coolicon
1938-1946 saw the World turn upside down with a War that changed the way we lived. Who said what, though?
 Average 10Q
2424 plays
 Jan 30 07
doomed
16 trivia quiz  WWII in General coolicon
Basic knowledge of WWII.
 Tough 10Q
5433 plays
 Mar 29 07
kristina_0907
17 trivia quiz  The Participants of World War II icon
This quiz is about the countries and continents that fought in WWII. Please note that colonies and commonwealths fall under their mother country and their mother country's continent. Good luck!
 Tough 10Q
2610 plays
 Jun 09 07
halofan333
18 trivia quiz  World War 2 in General icon
General World War II knowledge that shouldn't be too difficult for most.
 Average 25Q
21825 plays
 Jun 19 00
bertho
19 trivia quiz  Manhattan Project icon
The Manhattan Project of 1940-45 brought together finest minds of the Allied countries to produce the first nuclear weapon. They succeeded, and knocked Japan out of the war, but left the shadow of nuclear death over mankind to this day.
 Average 10Q
2790 plays
 Dec 29 02
brian59
20 trivia quiz  Battle of Arnhem 1944 icon
A quiz about the famous Battle of Arnhem in September 1944.
 Difficult 15Q
852 plays
 Apr 15 07
Pappy84
21 trivia quiz  American Special Forces WW2 icon
The elite units of the Airborne, Rangers and 1st Special Service Forces were used to spearhead difficult attacks and stalemates throughout the war. This quiz is a broad history and a look at some major campaigns.
 Average 15Q
2730 plays
 Nov 05 02
Bertho
22 trivia quiz  World War II icon
This quiz will test your knowledge on World War II and is written especially for all my friends at the Axis History Forum.
 Difficult 10Q
4374 plays
 Dec 20 06
Potsdamerplatz
23 trivia quiz  World War Two Small Arms icon
A short quiz about weapons used during the Second World War with a few tidbits of knowledge about each.
 Difficult 10Q
2907 plays
 Aug 29 04
vanha
24 trivia quiz  US World War Two Generals icon
Here's a short quiz about WWII US generals. There are no trick questions or mundane and irrelevant answers here, just simple answers to straight-forward questions.
 Very Difficult 10Q
2916 plays
 May 01 03
HTG
25 trivia quiz  World War II in General icon
General World War II Trivia : Average quiz on World War 2 history..Including leaders, battles and equipment
 Tough 20Q
5514 plays
 May 27 01
cliffster69
26 trivia quiz  Some Crucial Battles of WWII icon
Of the thousands of skirmishes and battles fought in the Second World War, there are some that are well known, some obscure, and some completely forgotten, except in memories. Here are ten of those battles that changed history.
 Average 10Q
3762 plays
 Jul 24 05
wwiivarn
27 trivia quiz  World War Two Acrostic icon
As before, my thanks to ensiform for the idea of an acrostic quiz. The initial letters of the answers to questions 2 through 10 spell the answer to question one. All questions relate to World War Two.
 Average 10Q
3330 plays
 Nov 27 01
spanishliz editor
28 trivia quiz  WWII Infantry Weapons: 2 icon
This is my second WWII infantry weapon quiz. I have given some of the questions a slightly different twist and I hope you enjoy.
 Difficult 10Q
1464 plays
 Jan 19 07
Gunter_Viezenz
29 trivia quiz  World War 2 Operations icon
Questions about the operations and battles of World War 2.
 Average 15Q
10233 plays
 Mar 29 00
paulsr
30 trivia quiz  The Fighting Sullivans
Five Brothers went to war on the same ship...none of them came back. Test your knowledge of The Fighting Sullivans!
 Average 15Q
1221 plays
 Sep 20 01
twista2
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* President Franklin Roosevelt had a Country House, What was the original name given it?
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* What was 'Axis Sally's' real name?
* During WW2 three short and one long note was used as a code signal for V for Victory. From what musical work did this come from?
* What was the nickname given to the U.S. Navy Battleship, USS Massachusetts?
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