Flashcards on World War II

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When did World War II start?

1939

Who was the leader of Germany during World War II?

Adolf Hitler

Which country suffered the most casualties during World War II?

Soviet Union

What were the two main opposing military alliances in World War II?

Axis and Allies

Which event marked the entry of the United States into World War II?

Attack on Pearl Harbor

Which city was devastated by an atomic bomb near the end of World War II?

Hiroshima

What was the official end date of World War II?

September 2, 1945

Which country was divided into East Germany and West Germany after World War II?

Germany

Who were the Big Three leaders during World War II?

Winston Churchill, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Joseph Stalin

What was the famous speech given by Winston Churchill about the Battle of Britain?

We shall fight on the beaches

Which country was invaded by Germany, starting the war in Europe?

Poland

What was the code name for the Allied invasion of Normandy?

D-Day

Who was the Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force during D-Day?

Dwight D. Eisenhower

What was the name of the Nazi plan to exterminate the Jewish population?

The Final Solution

Which two cities were targeted by atomic bombs in Japan?

Hiroshima and Nagasaki

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When did World War II start?



Who was the leader of Germany during World War II?



Which country suffered the most casualties during World War II?



What were the two main opposing military alliances in World War II?



Which event marked the entry of the United States into World War II?



Which city was devastated by an atomic bomb near the end of World War II?



What was the official end date of World War II?



Which country was divided into East Germany and West Germany after World War II?



Who were the Big Three leaders during World War II?



Which country was invaded by Germany, starting the war in Europe?




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