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1. The term "D-Day" refers to the invasion of Japan.

2. In World War II, Turkey fought on the side of Germany.

3. Brazil fought on the side of the Allies in World War II.

4. During World War II, the Germans had a great victory at Stalingrad.

5. Naples, Italy, suffered extensive damage during World War II.

6. No World War II battles were fought in North America.

7. Teflon was widely used during World War II.

8. World War II began in 1939.

9. Japan won the Battle of Midway.

10. Russia was the part of Axis powers during World War II.

11. Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact was a nonaggression pact between Germany and the Soviet Union.

12. Battle of the Ardennes was the last major German offensive on the Western Front during World War II.

13. Norwegian army officer Vidkun Quisling collaborated with the Germans in their occupation of Norway during World War II.

14. The Battle of Iwo Jima is the bloodiest in the history of the U.S. Marine Corps.

15. The July Plot was an assassination attempt on Benito Mussolini.

16. Sherman tank was a battle tank designed and built by the United States in World War II.

17. The Cowra breakout incident was the largest prison escape of World War II.

18. Dwight D. Eisenhower was the supreme commander of the Allied forces in western Europe during World War II.

19. Panzer division was an infantry division of the Nazi German army.

20. Hitler Youth was an organization set up by Adolf Hitler in 1933.

21. Second Reich was the official Nazi designation for the regime in Germany.

22. Auschwitz was Nazi Germany’s first concentration camp and extermination camp.

23. Adolf Hitler was appointed the Chancellor of Germany in 1933.

24. Winston Churchill was the prime minister of England during World War II.

25. Joseph Stalin was the premier of the Soviet Union during World War II.

26. Enola Gay is the name of the B-29 bomber that was used by the United States during World War II.

27. The chief Allied powers during World War II included Germany, Italy, and Japan.

28. Operation Barbarossa was the code name for the German invasion of Japan.

29. Battle of Stalingrad was a successful defense of the city of Stalingrad by the Soviet Union during World War II.

30. The Battle of Kursk was the largest tank battle in World War II.

31. U-boat was the name of a German submarine.

32. Enigma was a German code device used by German armed forces to encode strategic messages during World War II.

33. The Japanese surrendered on the USS Missouri on September 2, 1945.

34. “Operation Meetinghouse” was the code name of the bombing of Tokyo during World War II.

35. Ultra was the code name of the Allied intelligence project in World War II.

36. The goal of the Cairo Conference was to defeat and occupy Nazi Germany.

37. Paul Warfield Tibbets, Jr. was the pilot to drop the world’s first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan.

38. Singapore remained under Japanese occupation until the Japanese surrendered in 1945.

39. Warsaw Ghetto Uprising was a revolt by Polish Jews against German-occupied Poland during World War II.

40. Chester W. Nimitz led the decisive victory at the Battle of Midway and the Coral Sea.

41. The Alliance between Germany and Italy was known as the Pact of Steel.

42. Tripartite Pact was an agreement concluded by Germany, Italy, and Japan in 1945.

43. Atlantic Charter was a joint declaration during World War II by the Soviet Union and the U.S.

44. Tuskegee Airmen were Black servicemen of the Free French Air Forces during World War II.

45. The lend-lease act was passed by Nazi Germany to aid its World War II allies.

46. G.I. Bill was U.S. legislation adopted to benefit veterans of the Vietnam War.

47. Bismarck was a German aircraft used in World War II.

48. The Anti-Comintern Pact was an agreement between Germany, Italy, and Japan.

49. Operation Husky is the code name of the Allied Invasion of Japan.

50. Erwin Rommel was the commander of the Panzer Army Africa in World War II.

51. The Bataan Death March was the forcible march of Japanese prisoners of war by the American military.

52. Benito Mussolini was also known by the title Der Führer.

53. Nazi Germany described the Holocaust as “the final solution to the Jewish question.”

54. Tôjô Hideki was the Prime Minister of the Philippines during the Pacific-War.

55. Signal Corps is the branch of the U.S. Army that provides combat service support services.

56. Joseph Goebbels was the minister of propaganda under Benito Mussolini.

57. The first city to be bombed by an atomic bomb during World War II was Nagasaki.

58. The invasion of Okinawa is the largest amphibious landing conducted by the U.S. during the Pacific War.

59. Charles de Gaulle led the Anders' Army against Germany during World War II.

60. The Potsdam Conference was held in Potsdam, German between the Axis powers.