Recent posts under tag world war

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Admiral Sir John Jellicoe commanded the British fleet at the Battle of Jutland, the largest naval battle of World War...

posted May 16 by Ujjwal Mehra

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Who was the head of Nazi propaganda during World War II who committed suicide with his family in 1945?

posted Apr 5 by Nikita Sehgal

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What gambling game, requiring only two coins to play, was popular with Australian and New Zealand soldiers.............

posted Mar 7 by Upma

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What was the codename for the invasion of Sicily by the allied forces in World War II?

posted Mar 3 by Sidharth Malhotra

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What was the code name for the German invasion of Russia in World War II?

posted Apr 17, 2022 by Swati Arora

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In the UK during the First World War, what did "Dora" mean?

posted Mar 29, 2022 by Basabdatta Mukherjee

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World War I flying ace Baron von Richthofen, the Red Baron, was credited with how many "kills" before he himself........

posted Feb 11, 2022 by Vikram Luthra

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R J Mitchell designed which World War II aircraft?

posted Feb 3, 2022 by Sidharth Malhotra

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During World War II the US and UK armies used bodies of, respectively, over 54,000 and 250,000 what, as part............

posted Dec 21, 2021 by Prachi Sharma

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Canfranc, in the Pyrenees on the border between Spain and France, became especially well-known for activities...........

posted Dec 8, 2021 by Aastha Joshi

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Who was the legless World War II fighter pilot who was detained in German prisoner of war camps for 4 years?

posted Nov 15, 2021 by Atif

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What was the profession of World War I heroine Edith Cavell?

posted Oct 21, 2021 by Ankur Athari

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Project Habakkuk was a plan by the British in World War II to construct what from ice?

posted Sep 29, 2021 by Amarvansh

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During World War II, Operation Sealion was the codename for the invasion of which area?

posted Sep 16, 2021 by Rahul Chandel

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During World War I, US president Woodrow Wilson raised an army through conscription and gave total command to whom?

posted Sep 15, 2021 by Pardeep Kohli

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Who was British prime minister at the start of World War I?

posted Aug 11, 2021 by Balwinder

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Under what name(s) did Britain's military air forces fly in World War I?

posted Aug 3, 2021 by Tapesh Kulkarni

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World War I took place mostly on what continent between 1914 and 1918?

posted Jul 30, 2021 by Pushpak Chauhan

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During World War II, what was the name given to deliberately created simulations of burning towns?

posted Jul 19, 2021 by Sidharth Malhotra

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What was known in the UK in World war II as "the Matilda"?

posted Jul 5, 2021 by Prithvi

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Which sovereign led Japan during World War II?

posted Jul 5, 2021 by Harshita Dhaliwal

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Who was president of the USA at the outbreak of World War II?

posted Jun 22, 2021 by Nimish

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When was the first aircraft brought down by another in the course of World War I?

posted Apr 12, 2021 by Riteshwar

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What was the nickname for the Boeing B-17 long-range bomber used in World War II?

posted Feb 26, 2021 by Karan Joglekar

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What peace treaty, signed on 28 June 1919, officially ended the state of war between Germany and the Allied.............

posted Jan 14, 2021 by Pankaj Deshmukh

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During World War I, Turkey was on the same side as which of countries?

posted Oct 5, 2020 by Samardeep Acharya

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At what were the Allies and the US aiming in their Operation Market Garden in 1944 in World War II?

posted Sep 26, 2020 by Varuna Magar

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Who designed the British World War II fighter plane, the Spitfire?

posted Sep 10, 2020 by Sandeep Bedi

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What was the nickname for the German L14 Howitzer, used in World War I?

posted Jul 31, 2020 by Kapil Kapoor

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During the Second World War much of the population of Gibraltar was evacuated to where?

posted Jul 16, 2020 by Vikram Luthra

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In World War I, what was the third battle of Ypres, from 31 July to 6 November 6, 1917, also known as?

posted Jun 17, 2020 by Sandeep Bedi

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The French game popular in World War I called "L'Attaque", and the American game published in 1890 called...............

posted Jun 16, 2020 by Puneet Batra

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Franz Ferdinand, whose assassination triggered World War I, was a member of which family?

posted May 28, 2020 by Maninder Bath

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What was Operation Barbarossa in 1941 during World War II?

posted May 19, 2020 by Chahat Sharma

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What year did the US Congress authorise the USA officially to fight in World War I?

posted May 1, 2020 by Nimish

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Who worked at Betchley Park in World War II as one of the Enigma codebreakers and became known as "the father...........

posted Apr 20, 2020 by Swati Arora

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The airship L.19, a World War 1 Zeppelin of the German Kaiserliche Marine (Imperial Navy) came down in the..............

posted Apr 3, 2020 by Prithvi

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The soldiers in New Zealand's Pioneer Battalion in World War I were all …?

posted Mar 18, 2020 by Pardeep Kohli

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Who was the commander of the Luftwaffe during World War II and died by taking poison after being condemned..............

posted Feb 4, 2020 by Atif

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Which ship was sunk in World War II on 17 June 1940 in the course of evacuating British nationals and troops?

posted Jan 31, 2020 by Varun Kumar

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During World War II, in north Africa, who was known as "The Desert Fox"?

posted Jan 9, 2020 by Swati Arora

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During World War II, what were "Anderson shelters", which were usually put in back gardens, made of?

posted Dec 17, 2019 by Vikram Luthra

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When did the USA formally end its state of war with Germany after the end of hostilities in 1945 in World War II?

posted Dec 2, 2019 by Riteshwar

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Which country was an ally of Germany at the start of World War II, and its enemy by the end of it?

posted Nov 4, 2019 by Maninder Bath

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In World War I, the troops of New Zealand and what other country were formed into a single Army Corps called ANZACs?

posted Aug 27, 2019 by Pushpak Chauhan

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During World War I and II the US army maintained a unit whose task was the training and use of what, for................

posted Aug 23, 2019 by Karan Joglekar

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Who was largely responsible for the British application of radar in World War II?

posted Jul 23, 2019 by Tapesh Kulkarni

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What was the name of the atom bomb dropped by USA on Hiroshima in Japan during the second world war ?

posted Jul 15, 2019 by Naveen Kumar

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Why did Germany suffer from a great inflation after World War?

posted Dec 12, 2018 by Shahzaib Khan

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Which of these cities was not taken into Polish territory immediately after World War II? [MCQ]

posted Nov 2, 2018 by Varun Kumar