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Quiz World War II

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Soldiers of the German Wehrmacht tearing down the border crossing into Poland, 1 September 1939

Quiz World War II – Challenge your knowledge about the most pivotal event of the 20th century. Dive deep into a historical journey featuring key battles, important leaders, decisive moments, and major geopolitical shifts of World War II. Understand the roles of the Allies and Axis powers, the Holocaust, the atomic bombings, and more. Explore the intricacies of this global conflict and test your understanding of history with Quiz World War II. Learn while having fun!

Quiz World War II

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Which German general was also known by the nickname Desert Fox?

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What date is celebrated as Victory over Fascism Day?

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Which country is associated with the defensive system called the Maginot Line?

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World War II started with Germany attacking which country?

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What date is considered the start of World War II?

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On which two Japanese cities did the U.S. drop atomic bombs in August 1945?

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Which German emperor was the namesake for the operation to attack the USSR?

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What was the name of the Allied operation to evacuate forces from Dunkirk?

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What was the name of the famous Soviet sniper who stood out in the Battle of Stalingrad?

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When was the First Battle of El Alamein fought?

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Who was the last Muslim ruler of Granada, effectively ending the Reconquista?

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What was the bloodiest single-day battle of the American Civil War?

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Which Native American leader led the fight against the United States during the Seminole Wars?

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Who was the leader of the Gallic tribes that Caesar defeated?

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Which U.S. city was the destination for the famous 1965 civil rights march led by Martin Luther King Jr.?

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What does "Memento mori" mean in English?

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Before becoming president, Abraham Lincoln was a member of which political party?

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When did Germany officially reunify after being separated into East and West Germany?

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Which of the following Pharaohs was known for his unusually long reign of around 66 years?

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What was the name of Robert E. Lee's beloved horse during the Civil War?

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Which Viking warrior is remembered for dying heroically at the Battle of Stamford Bridge in 1066, marking the end of the Viking Age?

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Where did Robert E. Lee surrender to Ulysses S. Grant, effectively ending the American Civil War?

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What does "Sic transit gloria mundi" mean in English?

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Which of the listed Greek philosophers was the founder of early skepticism?

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Who was the emperor during the conquest of Dacia, resulting in the vast wealth influx to Rome?

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Which city was destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in A.D. 79?

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What does the Latin phrase "Carpe diem" mean in English?

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What is the meaning of "Per aspera ad astra" in English?

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Which of the listed works was written by Plato?

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Which pharaoh's tomb was discovered in 1922 by Howard Carter?

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