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A date which will live in infamy (and the place, if you please)
What is December 7, 1941 at Pearl Harbor?
This was the Allies’ successful attempt to take back France from the Axis powers (date also, if you please)
What is D-Day (June 6, 1944)?
This conflict was Germany’s last offensive attack against the Allies; it didn’t work
What is the Battle of the Bulge?
This battle showed how costly an attack on the Japanese mainland might be
What is Okinawa?
These are the 3 turning point battles of 1942 (one in Europe, one in North Africa, one in the Pacific)
What are Stalingrad, El Alamein, and Midway?
They lost the most people…again
What is Russia?
The Big 3 at Yalta
Who are Churchill, Roosevelt, and Stalin?
An agreement to divide Germany into 4 zones occurred here
Where is Yalta?
Yalta is in this country
What is the Soviet Union (Russia)?
VISUAL DAILY DOUBLE
Who are these men and what country do they represent?
We dropped the Atomic bombs on these 2 cities
What are Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
This man made the final decision for dropping the bombs
Who is Harry Truman?
The plane that dropped the 1 st atomic bomb
What is Enola Gay?
DAILY DOUBLE
These are the nicknames of the two bombs
Truman learned of the bomb here; also where he pushed for free elections in Eastern Europe
Where is Potsdam?
The Prime Minister of Japan
Who is Hideki Tojo?
Where the Nazi war criminals were tried
Where is Nuremberg?
Japanese admiral who led the attack on Pearl Harbor
Who is Yamamoto?
The union of Germany and Austria
What is Anschluss?
He was the commander of the American Pacific forces (in charge of island hopping)
Who is Douglas MacArthur?
The 3 Axis nations
What are Germany, Italy, and Japan?
The 3 main Allied nations
What are Great Britain, Soviet Union, and the U.S.?
This still rests on the bottom of Pearl Harbor
What is the USS Arizona?
This was signed by 60 nations and was an agreement to view war as “illegal”
What is the Kellogg-Briand Pact?
The German-Soviet nonaggression pact was an agreement to partition this place
What is Poland?
The Beach
Outside of Omaha and Utah, name one beach the Allies landed on during the DDay invasion
What are Sword, Gold, and Juno?