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What was Omar Bradley's primary role during World War II?
What was Omar Bradley's primary role during World War II?
Which event is noted as the last German offensive during World War II?
Which event is noted as the last German offensive during World War II?
What was one of the promises made by Stalin at the Yalta Conference?
What was one of the promises made by Stalin at the Yalta Conference?
Who served as the Commander in Chief of the United States during World War II?
Who served as the Commander in Chief of the United States during World War II?
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Which scientific innovation was developed during World War II to help fight insects?
Which scientific innovation was developed during World War II to help fight insects?
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Study Notes
Generals
- Omar Bradley's job was to open a gap in German defenses, leading troops to Paris
- George Patton led the 3rd army and liberated Paris
- FDR was commander in chief and won a 4th term with Harry S Truman as vice president
Battle of the Bulge
- Germans attempted to split Allied lines and destroy them
- Germans drove tanks 60 miles into Allied territory, creating a Bulge
- 3rd army joined the fight and pushed the Germans back
- Allies won and pushed into Germany, as Germany couldn't rebuild
Yalta Conference
- FDR, Churchill, and Stalin met in February 1945
- Allies divided Germany into 4 zones
- Stalin promised free elections in Eastern European countries
- Stalin agreed to send troops to defeat Japan and help establish the United Nations
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Test your knowledge on significant events and figures from World War II. This quiz covers topics like the strategies of General Omar Bradley and George Patton, the Battle of the Bulge, and the pivotal Yalta Conference. Perfect for history buffs and students alike!