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What method of fighting did the germans use in WWII?Did it involve trenches? |
They used the Blitzkrieg,or the Lightning War method.It did not involve trenches. |
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What country did Germany have a treaty with at the end of WWI?What did the treaty say? |
Germany had a treaty with the Soviet Union.The treaty stated that the two countries[Germany and the SU] would never fight each other. |
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During WWII who worked in the US? |
People with disabilities and retired old people. |
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Where did battles take place during WWII? |
Battles took place in Europe,Africa,Asia,Japan,and other pacific islands. |
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Has there been another war as horrible as WWII? |
No. |
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What country did Germany invade (marking the start of the war)? |
Poland |
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Who was the US president during most of WWII? |
Franklin D. Roosevelt |
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What year did WWII begin? |
1939 |
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What day did the Allied troops invade Northern France?What was the invasion called? |
The allies invaded France on June 6th 1944.The invasion was called D-Day. |
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What side did the US join?Who else was on that side? |
The US joined the Allied Powers,with Great Britain,France,The Soviet Union,and China. |
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Who were the 2 main Axis powers? |
Japan and Germany |
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What invasion was germany's mistake in 1941?What was it called,and what was the effect of the invasion? |
Invading the Soviet Union.It was called Operation Barbarossa and it made Germany fight on two fronts. |
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What was Japan's mistake in 1941 that changed the course of the war?What happened because of this? |
When Japan attacked Pearl Harbor,it made the US join the war against Japan. |
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What was the name of the man who started the Nazi Party in Germany? |
Adolf Hitler |
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Who did Hitler blame for Germany's problems? |
Jews,Gypsies,and Communists. |
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What was the deliberate destruction of over 6 million Jews by the Nazis? |
The Holocaust |
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The first atomic bomb was dropped on what city in Japan? |
Hiroshima |
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Where was the second bomb dropped in Japan? |
In Nagasaki |
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What was the date of Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor? |
December 7th 1941 |
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What day did the US declare war on Japan? |
December 8th 1941 |
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What day did Japan surrender? |
August 15th 1945 |
