War in Africa and Mediterranean

Question 1

When did ITaly invade Egypt

Answer 1

13 September 1940

Question 2

When did Italy invade Greece

Answer 2

28 October 1940

Question 3

When were the italians pushed back to albania

Answer 3

14 November 1940

Question 4

When did Operation Compass happen

Answer 4

9 December 1940

Question 5

when did Germany helps Italy to invade Greece

Answer 5

6 April 1941

Question 6

When was the battle of crete

Answer 6

20 May 1941 - 1 June 1941

Question 7

How many Germans were dropped into crete

Answer 7

10,000 paratroopers and 750 gilder

Question 8

Why were the germans so ass in the airdrop

Answer 8

the germans were mainly armed with secondary arms and their guns were deployed seperately

Question 9

How much did the allied leave behind in greece

Answer 9

60%

Question 10

When did the allied evacuate to crete

Answer 10

20 may 1941

Question 11

how many allied were evacuated to crete

Answer 11

42,000

Question 12

how many nz idiots were on crete

Answer 12

7,700

Question 13

When did the German support & Axis offence on Libya

Answer 13

31 March 1941

Question 14

What was Operation Crusader

Answer 14

An Allied offensive to relieve the siege of Tobruk in Libya

Question 15

when was the Battle of El Alamein

Answer 15

23 October 1942

Question 16

When was Operation Torch

Answer 16

8 November 1942

Question 17

When was Operation Avalanche

Answer 17

3 September 1943

Question 18

What was Operation Torch

Answer 18

British and American troops landed in Morocco and Algeria, they attacked Vichy France

Question 19

What was Operation Avalanche

Answer 19

Allied forces invaded into Italy

Question 20

how did the axis lose north africa

Answer 20

In the end, Axis lost in Africa due to a lack of supplies

Question 21

what did the smelly nazis gain

Answer 21

absolutely nothing

Question 22

how many did the allied lose

Answer 22

Allied losses: 220,000

Question 23

how many did axis lose

Answer 23

Axis losses: 620,000