WWII Notes 10

What was the German objective in the Battle of Stalingrad?

• Invade France
• Seize oil fields near Stalingrad
• Defend Berlin
• Capture Moscow

Which is NOT a code name for the beaches where the Normandy Invasion took place?

• Dagger
• Gold
• Sword
• Omaha

Which battle was the largest seaborne invasion in history?

• Battle of Britain
• Normandy Invasion
• Battle of the Bulge
• Battle of Stalingrad

Which country led the Allied forces in the Normandy Invasion?

• Japan
• United States
• Russia
• Germany

Which battle is considered the turning point in the East between Nazi Germany and Russia?

• Battle of Stalingrad
• Battle of Britain
• Normandy Invasion
• Battle of the Bulge

Who was the Commander of the US forces during the Battle of the Bulge?

• Joseph Stalin
• Dwight Eisenhower
• Douglas MacArthur
• Winston Churchill

How many total casualties were there in the Battle of Stalingrad?

• 500,000
• 1 million
• 2 million
• 100,000

What was the German plan in the Battle of the Bulge?

• Hold their ground and negotiate peace
• Retreat to Berlin
• Surrender immediately
• Divide the Allied forces and negotiate peace

Over how many Allied forces landed on the beaches on D-Day?

• 50,000
• 100,000
• 150,000
• 200,000

What date did D-Day take place?

• June 4th, 1944
• June 5th, 1944
• June 6th, 1944
• June 7th, 1944