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World War II: 1942-45 Europe

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What was the date of Operation Overlord?
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June 6. 1040
December 7, 1941
September 1, 1939
June 6, 1944

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Q1
What was the date of Operation Overlord?
June 6. 1040
December 7, 1941
September 1, 1939
June 6, 1944
30s
Q2
Who was the U.S. commander in the European Theater, who oversaw the D-Day invasion of Normandy, France?
Patton
Churchill
Montgomery
Eisenhower
30s
Q3
What happened to Rommel at the end of the war?
killed in combat
Suicide, body burned
Suicide to save family
shot; body abused
30s
Q4
What happened to Hitler at the end of the war?
Suicide to save family
Suicide, body burned
shot; body abused
killed in combat
30s
Q5
What happened to Mussolini at the end of the war?
shot; body abused
Suicide to save family
killed in combat
Suicide, body burned
30s
Q6
This was a bomber that flew for the USA over Germany during WWII.
B-24
Spitfire
Hurricane
Stuka
30s
Q7
This was the most famous bomber that flew for the USA over Germany during WWII.
Spitfire
Stuka
Hurricane
B-17
30s
Q8
The worst beach on D-Day.
Sword
Omaha
Utah
Gold
20s
Q9
Two British beaches on D-Day.
Juno & Gold
Utah & Juno
Gold & Sword
Omaha & Utah
20s
Q10
After taking North Africa, where did the Allies go next?
Sicily
France
Italy
Germany
20s
Q11
When did the American's bomb?
Day
Night
20s
Q12
When did the British bomb?
Day
Night
20s
Q13
Whose bombing strategy was "pinpoint" bombing?
Germans
British
French
Americans
20s
Q14
Whose bombing strategy was "saturation" bombing?
British
Americans
French
Germans
20s
Q15
What word did I use to describe what happened to the Germans because of the 2-front war?
Baked
Boiled
Sandwich
Casserole
20s

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