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1. Which of these countries was invaded by Germany on September 1, 1939, thus unleashing WWII?
2. What small port on the English Channel was the site of the evacuation of most of the British Expeditionary Force in 1940?
3. How many U.S. carriers were sunk by Japanese air attacks at Pearl Harbor?
4. What air battle provided a rallying point for the British people in the summer and early autumn of 1940?
5. What American General, leaving the Philippines, said, 'I shall return'?
6. In the D-Day landings, what landing beach made the least progress on the first day?
7. What island battle has been immortalized through a picture of the flag-raising on Mt. Suribachi?
8. Forces from what country completed the capture of Berlin on May 1, 1945?
9. Where was the second atomic bomb ever used in wartime dropped?
10. On what ship was the final surrender of Japan signed?
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