World War II Battles (All questions are correctly answered)

German 88mm flak gun correct answers This was originally a German anti aircraft gun, but the Germans found that it was also an excellent anti tank gun Ardennes correct answers The forest were the army of Nazi Germany would invade France and Belgium at the beginning of WWII Erwin Rommel correct...

Barbarossa correct answers was the code name for Germany's invasion of the Soviet Union during the Second World War. Beginning on 22 June 1941, over 4 million soldiers of the Axis powers invaded the USSR along a 2,900 km (1,800 mi) front, the largest invasion in the history of warfare. In addition ...

Field Marshal Erich von Manstein correct answers - Operation Barbarossa, commander of the LVI Panzer Corps, advancement toward Leningrad -Later commanded in Ukraine and Caucasus, and to take Stalingrad -Kharkov operation, Battle of Kursk, Dnieper campaign Kharkov correct answers - Wehrmacht suc...

Erwin Rommel correct answers popularly known as the Desert Fox, was a German field marshal of World War II Operation Torch correct answers was the British-American invasion of French North Africa during the North African Campaign of the Second World War which started on 8 November 1942 Dwight ...

Operation Torch correct answers Codename for allied invasion of North Africa from Novermber 1942 to September 1943, fought against Erwin Rommel(The Desert Fox), lead to an axis powers retreat before Operation Overlord(D-Day invasion). Potsdam Conference correct answers The final wartime meeting o...

Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact correct answers officially the Treaty of Non Aggression between Germany and USSR. It was signed between Nazi Germany and Soviet Union in Moscow in August 23, 1939. The pact's publicly stated intentions were a guarantee of non-belligerence by each part towards the other and c...

Montgomery correct answers commanded the British Eighth Army from August 1942 in the Western Desert until the final Allied victory in Tunisia. This command included the Battle of El Alamein, a turning point in the Western Desert Campaign. He subsequently commanded the British Eighth Army during the ...

Erwin Rommel correct answers Erwin Rommel was a German general and military theorist. Popularly known as the Desert Fox, he served as field marshal in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II. Fact: His Mother was Helene von Luz Bernard Montgomery correct answers Field Marshal Bernard L...

Harold Alexander correct answers British General; Dunkirk Claude Auchinleck correct answers British General; in battle of El Alamein; replaced by Bernard Montgomery Pietro Badoglio correct answers Italy- next prime minister after Mussolini and joins Allies side after Invasion of Sicily Omar...

Siege of Leningrad correct answers (1941-1942) Nazi army's unsuccessful attempt to capture the city of Leningrad in the Soviet Union during World War II; as many as 1 million civilians perished during the siege. Finnish were under the command of Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim South Defense Line Str...

Falkenhayn correct answers He began concentrating resources for an attack on Verdun that he believed would wear out the French army. On August 29, 1916, following a long and unsuccessful German assault on that French fortress-city. Quoted bleed France white. Foch correct answers marshal of France...

George C. Marshall correct answers Hailed as the "organizer of victory" by Dwight D. Eisenhower. During WWII, he was Chief of Staff and organized the largest military expansion in United States history. He taught techniques of modern warfare at the Army War College and coordinated the expansion an...

The Battle of Stalingrad (July 17, 1942-Feb. 2, 1943), was the successful Soviet defense of the city of Stalingrad (now Volgograd) in the U.S.S.R. during World War II. Russians consider it to be the greatest battle of their Great Patriotic War, and most historians consider it to be the greatest batt...

Afrika Korps correct answers German expedition force in north Africa. Was a term commonly used to refer to all German troops in Africa by the allies. Auschwitz correct answers German concentration camp that was part of "the final solution." Located in southern Poland. Estimated 1.1 million peop...