Study Guide 4

Question 1

The last major German offensive campaign of WW2.
Launched through the densely forested ardenese region, the attack caught the allies off guard and the Americans bore the brunt of the casualties

Answer 1

Battle of the Bulge

Question 2

Location in New-Ginny where citizens fought the Japanese in alliance with the allies

Answer 2

Port Moresby

Question 3

Allied military Intel operatives stationed on remote pacific islands to watch enemy movement

Answer 3

Coast Watchers

Question 4

Battle between allies and Japanese.

Japanese struck tactical victory and allies struck a strategic victory.

Answer 4

The Battle of the Coral Sea

Question 5

The first allied victory against the Japanese forces

Answer 5

Battle Of Midway

Question 6

Operation watchtower, first offensive allied forces against japan. The allies took the island of Tagalog

Answer 6

Guadalcanal

Question 7

Considered to be the largest navel battle of WW2, possibly the largest battle in history. Allied victory, crippled the Japanese

Answer 7

The Battle of Leyte Gulf

Question 8

The goal was to capture the entire island. including Japanese air fields. The attack allowed the Americans to have flying raids on Japan.

Answer 8

The Batlle of Iwo Jima

Question 9

These were the battles fought on Okinawa island.

Answer 9

Operation Iceberg

Question 10

Major who flew bombing missions into Japanese cities. He would later become a general in the AF.

Answer 10

General Curtis LeMay

Question 11

Biological chemical and research development. Unit of the Japanese army that undertook lethal human experimentation.

Answer 11

Unit 731