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2026 marks the 85th anniversary of the Pearl Harbor attack!
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History Quiz
What was the last mission of the Japanese battleship Yamato?
To be beached on Okinawa so it could not sink and make a last stand against U.S. forces until destroyed
To break through U.S. naval forces and bombard the coastal facilities of American troops preparing to board ships and head for Okinawa
To attack U.S. troop transports en route to Okinawa
To destroy or chase off U.S. warships providing coastal fire support to troops on Okinawa
Naval History and Heritage Command
Can you identify this World War II-era warplane?
Bristol Beaufighter
De Havilland Mosquito
Douglas A-20 Havoc
Martin Baltimore
Dutch Ministry of Defense
What type of Allied regiment lost two of its three battalions during the Battle of Cisterna in Italy?
British infantry
Polish infantry
U.S. Army Rangers
U.S. Airborne infantry
U.S. Army Signal Corps
In what way was the British Avro Lancaster heavy bomber significantly better than the American B-17 Flying Fortress?
It was better protected against enemy interceptors
It could carry a heavier bomb load
It could fly higher
Crew had better chances of survival if the plane was shot down
Per / Wikipedia
How many American soldiers and local civilians were killed in the series of massacres committed by the forces under the control of infamous SS officers Joachim Peiper during the Battle of the Bulge?
About 50
About 100
About 250
About 500
U.S. Army Signal Corps
At which Allied war conference did the Allies articulate a demand for "unconditional surrender" from Axis nations? (Photo does not necessarily depict the event.)
Casablanca Conference
Tehran Conference
Yalta Conference
Potsdam Conference
National Museum of the U.S. Navy
What was the name of the German operation to capture bridges and sow confusion with English-speaking German soldiers wearing American uniforms and driving fake American vehicles behind Allied lines during the Battle of the Bulge?
Stösser (“Sparrowhawk”)
Nordwind (“North wind”)
Bodenplatte (“Baseplate”)
Greif (“Griffin”)
U.S. Department of Defense
The Burma Road, an important supply route during World War II, stretched between the southern part of Burma and what other country?
India
China
French Indochina
Thailand
U.S. Army Signal Corps
“Silverplate” was the secret project to modify B-29 Superfortresses so they could carry atomic bombs. In order to increase secrecy, a fictional operation was invented to explain what “Silverplate” was. What was this imaginary operation?
Consolidating U.S. aircraft production in fewer factories so the rest could return to civilian prouction
Modifying Liberty ships so they could carry troops and vehicles during the upcoming invasion of Japan
A tour of the U.S. defense industry by President Roosevelt and Prime Minister Winston Churchill by train
The plating of U.S. submarines with a special material to make them harder to detect by sonar
U.S. military
Dutch Harbor is a Pacific harbor that was occupied by the Japanese in the summer of 1942 and eventually liberated by the Allies in World War II. But do you know where exactly it is?
Aleutian Islands
Papua New Guinea
Solomon Islands
Dutch East India (Indonesia today)
U.S. Navy
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