History Quiz

Most Allied soldiers in the Battle of the Bulge were American, but not all. Which part of the salient were British units present in?

Can you identify this World War II-era self-propelled gun?

What was the heaviest class of ship to sink when Task Force 38, commanded by Admiral William Halsey, ran into Typhoon Cobra in December 1944?

What was the German code name for the Battle of the Bulge, "Operation Watch on the Rhine," a reference to?

The League of Nations, formed after World War I, was the spiritual predecessor of the United Nations. Which major World War II combatant nation was expelled from the League for its actions during World War II? (Nations that quit on their own or never joined do not count.)

Which of these wartime films did Walt Disney finance on his own, without the government paying for it? (Not necessarily depicted in the image.)

What religion was banned by the occupation forces in Japan after World War II because of that religion’s support of the Japanese war effort? (Photo not necessarily indicative of the correct answer.)

Operation Ichi-Go (“Number One”) was a major Japanese offensive in 1944. Where did it take place?

Which one of these military positions did Adolf Hitler hold for a time period during World War II?

Which was the first naval battle of World War II?