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The Real 'Windtalkers'
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This quiz looks at the Native American Codetalkers that served with the US Marines during World War II. They were the subject of the film 'Windtalkers', released in 2002.
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Tough
10 Q
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Plumbus
Jul 20 09
699 plays
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WWII Codenames and Nicknames
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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.?
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Tough
20 Q
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TwinFlame
Aug 12 07
3573 plays
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Psst, Wanna Hear a Secret?
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Espionage dates as far back as man himself. Some spies have achieved fame and notoriety and some have been hailed as heroes
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Tough
10 Q
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StarStruck60
Aug 21 09
507 plays
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Enigma and Bletchley Park Codebreakers
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During WWII the Germans used a machine named Enigma to encode their radio messages in millions of different ways (and the key changed with each message). The British assembled a code-breaking unit at Bletchley Park to try to decipher these messages.
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Average
10 Q
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root17
Oct 21 01
2619 plays
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Famous People Who Spied on the Side
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Each of these famous people was very successful in his/her career. Each was also very successful at something else...espionage. I'll give a brief description of each famous person and see if you can figure out who that person is.
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Average
10 Q
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nmerr
Jun 30 11
306 plays
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Spies and Spy Rings in WWII
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Spying is as old as warfare itself and has sometimes been referred to as the 'world's second oldest profession'. WWII could not have been won without covert operations. Enjoy!
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Average
10 Q
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beterave
Feb 22 11
252 plays
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Names of the Communist Secret Services
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This is my 1st quiz. Enjoy (I hope!).
All the questions ask you to find the name of a countries secret service or state police from the communist era.
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Tough
10 Q
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JASR
Jul 02 07
702 plays
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Introduction to Cryptography and its History
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In some sense cryptography can be viewed as a battle. New technology allows new codes to be made, but also allows new methods of breaking codes. This quiz traces some of the history of these codes, from Caesar to today's modern algorithms.
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Tough
10 Q
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kevinatilusa
Jun 17 02
777 plays
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U.S. Secret Service Code Names
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You will be given a Secret Service code name; select the President, First Lady, or member of the Presidential family that is connected to that name.
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Difficult
10 Q
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Arachnomancer
Aug 04 07
459 plays
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Alphabet Soup
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Think you know your intelligence acronyms? Find out here.
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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Stillman
Jul 16 03
1188 plays
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WW II, Spying 123
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Some random WWII spy questions.
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Average
10 Q
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patrick1971
Jun 03 01
1956 plays
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Can You Crack the Code?
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In World War II, there were Navajo Code Talkers who were instrumental in the war. Test your knowledge about these heroes in this ten question quiz.
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Difficult
10 Q
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pennie1478
Sep 14 04
873 plays
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Soviet Spies
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15 multiple choice questions on espionage during the Soviet era.
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Average
15 Q
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ironikinit
Jul 16 03
789 plays
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WW2 Code Names
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Codes for individuals, units, operations, etc.
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Average
10 Q
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cliffster69
May 26 01
1986 plays
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Operation WWII
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During WWII an operation was a military or naval action, campaign or mission. The questions are multiple choice. For WWII buffs, enjoy.
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Difficult
10 Q
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finlady
Dec 14 01
1434 plays
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Spies And Spy Agencies
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A little quiz about the espionage industry in the 20th Century.
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Tough
10 Q
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sportcon
Mar 06 01
1620 plays
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Decoding Military Operations
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In war operations, movements, meetings are always encoded. Fancy your chances at some decoding? Good luck and as ever enjoy.
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Difficult
10 Q
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fiachra
Aug 12 05
702 plays
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Codebreaking in WWII
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I watched a PBS special on codebreaking in WWII and found it so interesting, I had to make a quiz!
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Tough
5 Q
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ladymacb29
Sep 05 01
1362 plays
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Espionage
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This quiz tests your SpyQ, most of the questions are about intelligence agencies, a few are about spies.
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Difficult
10 Q
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riddhi
Mar 26 01
1227 plays
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The British Intelligence Services
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A ten question quiz on the British secret and intelligence services.
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Tough
10 Q
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tlowen00r
May 23 05
531 plays
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