World War II Battles

Question 1

Which Battle did The British Royal Air Force (RAF) defeat the German air force effectively saving Britain from a proposed German amphibious invasion codenamed Operation Sea Lion?

Answer 1

Battle Of Britain

Question 2

Cited as the bloodiest battle in history,This battle arose out of Germany’s summer campaign to capture vital oil supplies in the Caucasus Mountains, ending in German surrender.

Answer 2

Battle of Stalingrad

Question 3

marked the turning point in the African campaign, it saw the British Eighth Army under Bernard Montgomery defeat the German Afrika Korps under Erwin Rommel

Answer 3

Battle of El Alamein

Question 4

Fought in western Russia, the largest tank battle in history, ending in German Defeat

Answer 4

Battle of Kursk

Question 5

known as Operation Overlord, this was the largest amphibious assault in history, as Supreme Allied Commander Dwight Eisenhower’s forces attacked the German Atlantic Wall defenses on the beaches of Normandy, France

Answer 5

D-Day

Question 6

resulted from Germany’s last major offensive operation on the Western Front,During the battle, English-speaking attempted to disguise themselves as Allied troops and infiltrate enemy lines.

Answer 6

Battle of the Bulge