Europe Flashcards
1
Q
Who was the German Dictator?
A
Adolf Hitler
2
Q
What year did WWII start?
A
1939
3
Q
Which country did Germany invade first?
A
Poland
4
Q
What was the name of the standard German rifle?
A
Karabiner 98k
5
Q
What does “Blitzkrieg” mean?
A
Lightning War
6
Q
What is the German air force called?
A
The “Luftwaffe”
7
Q
How long was the siege of Leningrad?
A
900 days
8
Q
What day and year was “D-Day”?
A
June 6, 1944
9
Q
Where was the German “Heavy Water” plant located?
A
Vemork, Norway
10
Q
What day and year did the Germans launch “Operation Barbarossa” and invade the USSR?
A
June 22, 1941
