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D-Day - Allies make crucial push into France
Contributed by: Khatun
  • 1. When did D-Day take place?
A) August 6, 1944
B) June 6, 1944
C) July 4, 1944
D) May 6, 1944
  • 2. Which Allied countries participated in the D-Day invasion?
A) United States, Australia, India
B) United States, United Kingdom, Canada
C) France, Soviet Union, Italy
D) United States, Germany, Japan
  • 3. What was the codename for the D-Day operation?
A) Operation Neptune
B) Operation Overlord
C) Operation Torch
D) Operation Barbarossa
  • 4. Which beaches were targeted in the D-Day invasion?
A) Omaha, Utah, Gold, Juno, Sword
B) Pearl Harbor, Normandy, Iwo Jima, Guadalcanal
C) Anzio, Salerno, Tarawa, Okinawa
D) Dieppe, Dunkirk, Gibraltar, Sicily
  • 5. Who was the Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force on D-Day?
A) Douglas MacArthur
B) Dwight D. Eisenhower
C) George S. Patton
D) Bernard Montgomery
  • 6. Which German leader was in charge of defending France at the time of D-Day?
A) Hermann Göring
B) Adolf Hitler
C) Heinrich Himmler
D) Erwin Rommel
  • 7. What airborne division dropped behind enemy lines to secure key objectives on D-Day?
A) 82nd Airborne Division
B) 101st Airborne Division
C) 1st Airborne Division
D) 173rd Airborne Brigade
  • 8. In what year did the Battle of Stalingrad take place?
A) 1943-1944
B) 1944-1945
C) 1941-1942
D) 1942-1943
  • 9. What was the German defensive barrier along the French coast that the Allies had to breach on D-Day?
A) Gustav Line
B) Maginot Line
C) Siegfried Line
D) Atlantic Wall
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