The Ultimate World War II Quiz Book: 1,000 Questions and Answers to Test Your Knowledge by Whitworth Kieran

Author:Whitworth, Kieran [Whitworth, Kieran]
Language: eng
Format: epub, azw3
Publisher: Michael O'Mara
Published: 2017-09-13T21:00:00+00:00

CHAPTER 6

Turning Points

1. What was the popular nickname of the Russian factory complex at Chelyabinsk in the Urals?

A) Aviograd B) Tankograd C) Spetznagrad.

2. What was Operation Sledgehammer, an Allied operation that was cancelled? Clue: the objective featured in a much later campaign.

3. German forces captured which Soviet port on 4 July 1942?

4. What was the nickname of the 800mm railway gun which was used in Crimea by German forces in 1942?

A) Friedrich B) Gustav C) Henri.

5. What was the German offensive Operation Blau (‘Blue’)?

6. Who was the Soviet commander of the south-west front in 1942? So tank helms rai hom.

7. What was the name of the Soviet salient that was cut off in May 1942, when more than 250,000 Red Army troops were captured?

8. Truth or fiction? The Soviet evacuation from the Crimea in 1942 became known as ‘Dunkirkograd’.

9. Named after two key rivers, what was the corridor through which German forces attacked south-west into Russia in June 1942?

10. Which Soviet city was captured by the German First Panzer Army on 23 July 1942? To rovs.

11. Which oil field did German forces reach in the summer of 1942, only to find that the facilities had been destroyed by retreating Soviet troops?

A) Maikop B) Maksim C) Misha.

12. Who commanded the German Sixth Army in south-west USSR in 1942? Rich fud as purile.

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