WW2 Quiz

Inspired by Forum Member K.Rokossovski's WW2 Quiz

Rules:

1.No searching up answers

2.Send me a Private Message with the answers. DO NOT POST YOUR ANSWERS IN FORUM.

3. I will give you guys until Friday to give me the answers to the questions.

4. Anyone may participate.

5. Each question is worth one point. You will receive no credit you if you get the question wrong.

Questions:

1.Which renowned Soviet General during World War II imprisoned by Stalin during the great purge in 1937, but was released again due to the Soviet the lack of experienced officers in the army. He eventually obtained the rank of the Marshal of the Soviet Union.

2.What was the most produced German tank of World War II?

3. The German plane Junkers Ju 87 aka the Stuka Bomber had one major weakness, what is the major weakness?

4. Considered the largest encirclement in the history of military warfare. Over 600,000 Soviet troops were encircled by German soldiers during this battle. What is this battle's name?

5.Which was the only American aircraft carrier sunk by the Japanese during the Battle of Midway?

6.How was the German battleship Bismarck really sunk in World War II?

7. List how many ships were in the Royal Navy at the start of World War II.

Battleships:

Battlecruisers:

Aircraft Carriers:

Cruisers:

Destroyers:

Submarines:

8. What were the only two American battlecruisers built?

9. The Italian Battleship Roma was sunk by the Germans in World War II, what weapon was used?

10.Which French general was largely blamed for French defeat during Battle of France?

11. The British launched an attack against the Italian fleet with carriers in 1940. This battle was similar in style to the Japanese Pearl Harbor attack.

12. The Japanese commander Tadamichi Kuribayashi was well known for his command during which battle?

13. What was the biggest massacre committed by the Japanese army in World War II?

14. Which German machine gun is still used even today.

15. Which British carrier was sunk by the Japanese in 1942 in the Indian Ocean.

16. What was the most successful German surface raider of World War II?

Bonus:

What slang word was used by Germans to call British soldiers?

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This reminds me of these that questions don’t work with me in schools lol. Knowing exact numbers and names and dates shouldn’t be history, it should be knowing what happened and the lessons learned. But anyhow I’m gonna give this a shot.


CarKing the 6th of the Abrahamic Caliphate

Score Well, more prizes.

I know some, I’ll try.

The President

good.

Results will be given on Friday.

Carking the 6th wrote:

This reminds me of these that questions don’t work with me in schools lol. Knowing exact numbers and names and dates shouldn’t be history, it should be knowing what happened and the lessons learned. But anyhow I’m gonna give this a shot.

I feel you, man.

Not playing.

Comrade gen z you do know that the us navy still has a dreadnought afloat

Genz*

Whatever I’m slowly making my way through

and I ain’t using google

Anyone else?

All the notifications

Where are the answers??

Answers:

1.Which renowned Soviet General during World War II imprisoned by Stalin during the great purge in 1937, but was released again due to the Soviet the lack of experienced officers in the army. He eventually obtained the rank of the Marshal of the Soviet Union.

@K.Rokossovski himself!

2.What was the most produced German tank of World War II?

Panzer IV

3. The German plane Junkers Ju 87 aka the Stuka Bomber had one major weakness, what is the major weakness?

speed or weak defensive armaments

4. Considered the largest encirclement in the history of military warfare. Over 600,000 Soviet troops were encircled by German soldiers during this battle. What is this battle's name?

The First Battle of Kiev

5.Which was the only American aircraft carrier sunk by the Japanese during the Battle of Midway?

USS Yorktown

6.How was the German battleship Bismarck really sunk in World War II?

Sunk by Torpedos, Scuttled, or Shellfire

7. List how many ships were in the Royal Navy at the start of World War II.

Battleships:12

Battlecruisers:3

Aircraft Carriers:7

Cruisers:66

Destroyers:164

Submarines:66

8. What were the only two American battlecruisers built?

USS Guam and USS Alaska

9. The Italian Battleship Roma was sunk by the Germans in World War II, what weapon was used?

Fritz X guided bomb

10.Which French general was largely blamed for French defeat during Battle of France?

Maurice Gamelin

11. The British launched an attack against the Italian fleet with carriers in 1940. This battle was similar in style to the Japanese Pearl Harbor attack.

Battle of Taranto

12. The Japanese commander Tadamichi Kuribayashi was well known for his command during which battle?

Battle of Iwo Jima

13. What was the biggest massacre committed by the Japanese army in World War II?

Nanking Massacre

14. Which German machine gun is still used even today.

MG 42

15. Which British carrier was sunk by the Japanese in 1942 in the Indian Ocean.

HMS Hermes

16. What was the most successful German surface raider of World War II?

Pinguin

Bonus:

What slang word was used by Germans to call British soldiers?

Jerries

Rankings:

K.Rokossovski: 7

the polish guy: 8

Carking the 6th: 2

Claudio NVKP: 9

1101Pathfinder: 7

ComradeGenz: 17

Dude the Alaska wasn’t a battle cruiser

@ComradeGenz your forgetting the Hawaii

Man you never let me check the first few answers so I could move on, SMH. I actually would have gotten a good portion of those right…


CarKing the 6th of the Abrahamic Caliphate

And Zhukov was named marshal of the Soviet union

So was Rokossovsky. They both were Marshals.


CarKing the 6th of the Abrahamic Caliphate

Updated some of the ranks

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