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European Theatre

European Theatre

Question 1 of 8

1

What is the operation name of the event most people call "D-Day"?

Select one of the following:

  • Market Garden

  • Overlord

  • Normandy

  • Manhattan

Explanation

Question 2 of 8

1

Which area did Col. Erwin Rommel command?

Select one of the following:

  • North Africa

  • Western Front

  • German Homeland

  • Eastern Front

Explanation

Question 3 of 8

1

Check all physical regions in the European Theatre.

Select one or more of the following:

  • Western Europe (Spain, Portugal)

  • Central Europe (France, Germany)

  • Eastern Europe (Poland, USSR/Russia)

  • Middle East (Turkey, Palestine/Israel)

  • North Africa (Egypt, Algeria)

  • Central Africa (Congo, Ethiopia)

  • North America (USA, Canada)

  • Northern Europe (Sweden, UK)

Explanation

Question 4 of 8

1

Why did GB and France declare war on Germany?

Select one of the following:

  • German army reoccupies the Rhineland

  • Germany invades Poland

  • Sudatenland in Czechoslovakia annexed into Germany

  • Anschluss: Austria annexed into Germany

Explanation

Question 5 of 8

1

What happened after the violation of the Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact?

Select one of the following:

  • Japan comes to the aid of Germany, Germany rejects help

  • nothing, Hitler turns around

  • Germany takes over Russia, Stalin escapes to China

  • USSR declares war on Germany, joins the Allied Powers

Explanation

Question 6 of 8

1

As Supreme Allied Commander of the Armed Forces, General Dwight Eisenhower controlled all Allied troops, including those of the USSR.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 7 of 8

1

Check all methods that British used to survive the Battle of Britain/the Blitz.

Select one or more of the following:

  • air raid sirens

  • an endless supply of tea and crumpets

  • bomb shelters, usually in London Underground

  • gas masks

  • inspiring speeches by Prime Minister Churchill

  • "Keep Calm and Carry On"

  • lions, witches, and wardrobes

Explanation

Question 8 of 8

1

V-E day is May 8th, 1945. What does V-E stand for?

Select one of the following:

  • Victory in Europe

  • Vial of Essense

  • Vital to Erwin (Rommel)

  • Victory is Emminent

Explanation

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