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1. The First and Second Battles of El Alamein took place in 1942 in which African country?
 
Algeria
Egypt
Libya
Tunisia
 

 
2. Which country was attacked by the Soviet Union on 30 November 1939?
 
Denmark
Finland
Norway
Poland

The Russo-Finnish War, aka the Winter War, lasted until March 1940
 

 
3. Which Japanese admiral was killed in an attack by US planes in April 1943?
 
Yamagoshi
Yamamoto
Yamasaki
Yamatoshi
 

 
4. Which South American country declared war on the Axis powers in 1942?
 
Argentina
Brazil
Chile
Peru

The first 5,000 troops ofThe Brazilian Expeditionary Force were dispatched to Europe in July 1944
 

 
5. The main German submarine base still stands today in which French port?
 
Calais
Dieppe
Marseilles
Saint-Nazaire
 

 
6. What codename did the Germans give to their plan to invade Britain in 1940?
 
Operation Dolphin
Operation Porpoise
Operation Sealion
Operation Walrus
 

 
7. The Nazi collaborationist government was set up in which French town on 1 July 1940?
 
Poitiers
Quimper
Valence
Vichy
 

 
8. Which Japanese island was invaded by US Marines on 19 February 1945?
 
Guadalcanal
Iwo Jima
Okinawa
Tarawa
 

 
9. The last Allied conference of the war took place in July and August 1945 in which Berlin suburb?
 
Charlottenburg
Potsdam
Spandau
Tempelhof

Present were Churchill (later replaced by Attlee), Stalin and Truman
 

 
10. The German Stuka dive bomber was built by which manufacturer?
 
Dornier
Heinkel
Junkers
Messerschmitt
 

 
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