Recent posts under tag world war

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What was the name of the line of fortification that ran across Italy during World War II from just north of where.......

posted Nov 6 by Sidharth Malhotra

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Who was the leader of 617 Squadron, formed during World War II and known as the Dambusters?

posted Aug 6 by Nikita Sehgal

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What was the only part of the British Isles to be occupied by Germany in World War II?

posted May 23 by Dilbagh

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The initiative for what current unit of the British Army was begun during World War II in 1941 by David Stirling........

posted Apr 1 by Ujjwal Mehra

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When did the most well-known armistice to end fighting in the First World War come into effect?

posted Jan 22 by Mridul

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The Iron Cross was awarded to soldiers in World Wars I and II by which country?

posted Jan 11 by Harshita Dhaliwal

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The British Royal House at the start of the First World War was known by the family name of whom?

posted Dec 18, 2023 by Madhavi Latha

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What popular name was given to the 7th Armoured Division of the British Army in World War II?

posted Nov 28, 2023 by Brijesh Talwar

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In both world wars, what did the British call German submarines?

posted Nov 2, 2023 by Manish Tiwari

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What is generally considered to be the largest naval battle of World War II and by some to be the largest naval.........

posted Oct 30, 2023 by Aastha Joshi

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What aspect of the Japanese surrender that ended World War II occurred on 2 September 1945?

posted Jul 6, 2023 by Saif Khanam

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What was the popular name for Joseph Stalin by Americans during World War II?

posted Jun 28, 2023 by Basabdatta Mukherjee

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During WW II German official policy was developed to eliminate all Jews and all Gypsies, as well as actively.........

posted Jun 27, 2023 by Anamika

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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, 2023 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, 2023 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, 2023 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, 2023 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