World War II

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Memorize these and recognize 32.3% of all World War II clues.

1 Rommel 10x

2 Poland 8x

3 Mussolini 8x

4 Italy 8x

5 the Battle of the Bulge 7x

6 Russia 7x

7 Midway 6x

8 Winston Churchill 6x

9 Irving Berlin 6x

10 the Bismarck 5x

11 the Axis 5x

12 Stalingrad 5x

13 Pearl Harbor 5x

14 Dunkirk 5x

15 Montgomery 5x

16 Okinawa 4x

17 Iwo Jima 4x

18 France 4x

19 Eisenhower 4x

20 Canada 4x

21 the Missouri 4x

22 Tokyo 3x

23 Sicily 3x

24 Leningrad 3x

25 Gold 3x

26 Germany 3x

27 Tojo 3x

28 the Arizona 3x

29 MacArthur 3x

30 Joseph Stalin 3x

31 Hermann Goering 3x

32 a tank 3x

33 Yalta 2x

34 the Sullivans 2x

35 the Soviet Union 2x

36 the resistance 2x

37 the Rangers 2x

38 the longest day 2x

39 the Himalayas 2x

40 The Book Thief 2x

41 the Battle of Stalingrad 2x

42 Rosie the Riveter 2x

43 Rome 2x

44 propaganda 2x

45 Potsdam 2x

46 Operation Overlord 2x

47 Omaha & Utah 2x

48 Omaha 2x

49 Nevada 2x

50 London 2x

Sample Clues

This German field marshal, in charge of the defenders, was away on leave on D-Day

Rommel

Launching hostilities in 1939, the Germans used blitzkrieg tactics in their invasion of this country

Poland

On April 28, 1945 Clara Petacci died alongside this man, her lover for more than a decade

Mussolini

In '43 this country quit the Axis & declared war on Germany

Italy

This battle & German counterattack began on December 16, 1944

the Battle of the Bulge

Sub-Areas

Other 310

Mussolini (9) Italy (7) Irving Berlin (5) France (4) Canada (4) Dunkirk (4) the Bismarck (4) the Axis (4) Poland (4) Russia (3)

World War II 133

Winston Churchill (5) Rommel (5) Stalingrad (5) Pearl Harbor (5) the Arizona (4) Midway (4) Montgomery (4) Hitler (3) Iwo Jima (3) the Battle of the Bulge (2)

World War I 48

the Battle of the Bulge (2) Poland (2) U.S., Britain, and Russia (or U.S.S.R.) (1) Douglas MacArthur (1) Vyacheslav Molotov (1) the Caine (1) Bob Dole (1) Rosie the Riveter (1) Midway (1) Kilroy was here (1)

Cold War 15

Leningrad (2) Russia (or Soviet Union) (2) Hungary (1) the United Nations (1) (1 of) Latvia, Estonia, Lithuania (1) 1941 (1) the Soviet Union (1) Soviet Union/Russia (1) Poland (1) Finland (1)

Ancient 13

the Axis (2) Rome (2) Fascist (1) Ethiopia (1) Berlin and Rome (1) Neptune (1) lend (1) El Alamein (1) Rommel (1) Greece (1)

Medieval 9

Rommel (2) air supremacy (1) Eisenhower (1) fish (1) Omaha (1) Normandy (1) (Bernard) Montgomery (1) Fort Knox (1)

Revolutionary Era 6

Enterprise (1) and (1) aircraft carriers (1) Patrick Henry (1) Midway (1) Johnny Tremain (1)

Colonial / Exploration 3

Slaughterhouse-Five (1) The Congo (1) Hong Kong (1)

Civil War 2

Sherman (1) desertion (1)