History Quiz

Which of these U.S. presidents did NOT serve in the Navy during World War II?

What was the name of the World War II British anti-air defenses one example of which is depicted on the photo?

You probably know which American tank was built in the highest number during World War II. But do you know which one was built in the second highest number? (Photo does not necessarily depict the correct answer.)

Why didn’t Japan attack convoys carrying American Lend-Lease supplies to the Soviet Union across the Pacific Ocean?

Which of these World War II-era infantry squads (or equivalent “sections”) had the highest number of people in it? (Photo does not necessarily depict the correct answer.)

“Tokyo Express” was the Allied nickname for Japanese ships transporting personnel, supplies and equipment at night to a certain region. What was this region?

The 1941 Nobel physics prize was awarded to its recipient based on his work related to what notable World War II-era technology?

At which London metro station did 173 people die on March 3, 1943, when someone in a crowd fell on the stairs while heading for the air raid shelter, triggering a stampede? (Photo does not necessarily depict the correct answer.)

What was the designation of the post-World War II improved revision of the B-29 Superfortress, the bomber that famously carried the atomic bombs over Japan?

Which was the last nation to sign the Tripartite Pact, the agreement that formed the Axis Powers?