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What was the main goal of the Allies in invading Italy during World War II?
What was the main goal of the Allies in invading Italy during World War II?
- To divert German forces from the Russian front and northern France (correct)
- To secure the Mediterranean Sea
- To fully liberate all beaches in France
- To remove Italy from World War II
Which term is synonymous with the Allied attack on the beaches of Normandy on June 6, 1944?
Which term is synonymous with the Allied attack on the beaches of Normandy on June 6, 1944?
- D-Day (correct)
- Operation Neptune
- Atlantic Wall
- V-Day
What was the purpose of Operation Neptune during World War II?
What was the purpose of Operation Neptune during World War II?
- To construct the Atlantic Wall
- To secure control of key beaches in preparation for a full invasion of France (correct)
- To completely liberate all targeted beaches in France on the first day
- To remove Italy from World War II
What battle was considered the most decisive on the Eastern Front during WW2?
What battle was considered the most decisive on the Eastern Front during WW2?
In Stalingrad, what was the average life expectancy of a Soviet soldier?
In Stalingrad, what was the average life expectancy of a Soviet soldier?
Which German general fought against British General Bernard Montgomery and American General Dwight Eisenhower in the Battle of El Alamein?
Which German general fought against British General Bernard Montgomery and American General Dwight Eisenhower in the Battle of El Alamein?
What was Japan's goal in the Battle of Midway during WW2?
What was Japan's goal in the Battle of Midway during WW2?
What was the significance of the Battle of the Bulge during World War II?
What was the significance of the Battle of the Bulge during World War II?
What were some of the harsh conditions faced by American troops during the Battle of the Bulge?
What were some of the harsh conditions faced by American troops during the Battle of the Bulge?
What were some outcomes of the Yalta Conference that took place in Europe?
What were some outcomes of the Yalta Conference that took place in Europe?