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6b Flashcards

1
Q

When did Mussolini secure 2 Propaganda victories

A

1940

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2
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When did Mussolini send 300 aircraft to take part in the Battle of Britain

A

Sep 1940

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3
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How many months supply of fuel was there in 1939

A

5

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4
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When did Italy invade Greece where Germany had to intervene

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Oct 1940

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5
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When did Mussolini join the war with the USSR and Mussolini sent 227,000

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June 1941

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6
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How much of it’s navy did Italy lose to a British air attack on the port of Taranto

A

Half

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7
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When was Mussolini persuaded to accept German General Rommel as Axis Commander in North Africa

A

Feb 1941

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8
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How long after Italy entered war did France surrender

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1 week

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9
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What were the effects of the conquest of France

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632 died and 2,631 wounded compared to 37 Frenchman killed and 42 wounded

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10
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How many Italians were killed in WW2

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400,000

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11
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What did the value of Italy’s economy fall by?

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$151bn in 1939 to $92bn in 1945

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12
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What proportion of Italy’s GDP was directed to war production compared to Germany’s 64%

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25%

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13
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How much oil did Italy use before entering war what did it fall to

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3m tonnes to 1.5m tonnes

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14
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What did steel production fall to

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From 2.3m in 1938 to 1.9m in 1942

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15
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What did industrial production fall to in 1943

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1.7m tonnes

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16
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What did military production of vehicles drop to from 5,000

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2,500

17
Q

When was rationing introduced

A

1941

18
Q

How many grams of bread was allowed a day per person

A

150g

19
Q

How many workers took part in the Fiat work strikes in Turin and how many communists

A

21,000 and 80

20
Q

How many houses were destroyed in Turin

A

25,000

21
Q

When were normal hours in work set at 12 per day and 72 per week

A

April 1942

22
Q

When were there virulent campaigns against ‘defeatists and grumblers’

A

1942

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