A) Operation Bodyguard B) Operation Pointblank C) Operation Overlord D) Operation Neptune
A) Operation Neptune B) Operation Overlord C) Operation Bodyguard D) Operation Pointblank
A) To gain air superiority B) To destroy coastal bunkers C) To sink German naval vessels D) To assist paratroopers
A) To deceive the Germans regarding the timing and location of the invasion B) To protect the Orne bridges C) To capture the Cotentin Peninsula D) To supply fuel to Allied troops
A) Near Avranches B) Near Caen C) Near Cherbourg D) Near the River Seine
A) Juno and Band B) Utah and Omaha C) Sword and Juno D) Sword and Gold
A) Juno and Utah B) Sword and Gold C) Omaha and Band D) Utah and Omaha
A) Sword B) Utah C) Omaha D) Juno
A) Avranches and Falaise B) Carentan and Saint-Lô C) Caen and the River Orne D) Cherbourg and the River Seine
A) Capture the River Orne B) Capture Cherbourg C) Capture Caen D) Capture the River Seine
A) Gold B) Band C) Sword D) Juno
A) Ninety days B) Three weeks C) One week D) Six months
A) One year B) Ninety days C) Three weeks D) Six months
A) The Cotentin Peninsula B) The River Seine C) The Avranches-Falaise line D) The Orne bridges
A) German tank factories and submarine pens B) German coastal artillery and infantry C) German aircraft production, fuel, and airfields D) German communications and rail networks
A) 6 June 1944 B) 1 May 1944 C) 6 June 1943 D) 6 July 1944
A) Hermann Göring B) Erwin Rommel C) Adolf Hitler D) Heinrich Himmler
A) Ernest King B) Dwight D. Eisenhower C) Bernard Montgomery D) Franklin D. Roosevelt
A) Six B) Five C) Three D) Four
A) 12 June B) 6 June C) 1 July D) 21 July
A) 10,000 B) 50,000 C) 24,000 D) 12,000
A) Lack of landing craft B) German intelligence C) Communication failures D) Unfavorable weather
A) 4,414 B) 10,000 C) 9,000 D) 2,000
A) Dwight D. Eisenhower B) Ernest King C) Bernard Montgomery D) George Patton
A) Hobart's Funnies B) Overlord Tanks C) Atlantic Wall Crushers D) Normandy Tanks
A) c. 06:30 B) 04:00 C) 08:30 D) Midnight
A) 6 June B) 1 May C) 12 June D) 21 July
A) Tehran Conference B) Yalta Conference C) Quebec Conference D) Trident Conference
A) Using captured German ports B) Aerial supply drops C) Utilizing small river barges D) Artificial Mulberry harbours
A) Operation Taxable B) Fortitude North C) Operation Bodyguard D) Fortitude South
A) Erwin Rommel B) Dwight D. Eisenhower C) James Stagg D) George S. Patton
A) Calais B) Norway C) Le Havre D) Normandy
A) Metal foil B) Dummy paratroopers C) Smoke bombs D) Barrage balloons
A) No. 101 Squadron RAF B) No. 505 Squadron RAF C) No. 218 Squadron RAF D) No. 617 Squadron RAF
A) Erwin Rommel B) Dwight D. Eisenhower C) George S. Patton D) James Stagg
A) The Allies would have lost all fuel supplies B) A major storm would have made landings impossible C) The Germans would have reinforced Normandy D) The moon phase would have been perfect
A) Defending the Calais area B) Attending war games in Rennes C) Attending a conference in Berlin D) Patrolling the Normandy coast
A) Fifty B) Eighteen C) Fifteen D) Seven
A) Panzer Corps B) Ostlegionen C) SS Divisions D) Infantry Brigades
A) Unreliable captured equipment B) Lack of training manuals C) Lack of ammunition D) Outdated uniforms
A) 7th Army B) LXXXIV Corps C) Army Group B D) OB West
A) I SS Panzer Corps B) 116th Panzer Division C) 1st Panzer Division D) II SS Panzer Corps
A) 45,827 B) 349 C) 507 D) 363
A) 18 B) 50 C) 45,827 D) 363
A) Two B) Fifteen C) Fifty D) Seven
A) Gerd von Rundstedt B) Erwin Rommel C) Adolf Hitler D) Friedrich Dollmann
A) Leo Geyr von Schweppenburg B) Erich Marcks C) Friedrich Dollmann D) Gerd von Rundstedt
A) Erich Marcks B) Gerd von Rundstedt C) Leo Geyr von Schweppenburg D) Friedrich Dollmann
A) Erich Marcks B) Erwin Rommel C) Friedrich Dollmann D) Leo Geyr von Schweppenburg
A) Gerd von Rundstedt B) Leo Geyr von Schweppenburg C) Erich Marcks D) Friedrich Dollmann
A) Army Group B B) Army Group Center C) Army Group A D) Army Group North
A) Beach Defenses B) Atlantic Wall C) Normandy Asparagus D) Rommelspargel
A) 815 vs 9,543 B) 500 vs 10,000 C) 2,000 vs 8,000 D) 1,000 vs 5,000
A) North African Campaign B) Soviet Campaign C) French Campaign D) Italian Campaign
A) Omar Bradley B) Miles Dempsey C) Percy Hobart D) Bernard Montgomery
A) 73,000 B) 15,600 C) 83,115 D) 61,715
A) Miles Dempsey B) Dwight D. Eisenhower C) Percy Hobart D) Omar Bradley
A) 15,600 B) 73,000 C) 61,715 D) 83,115
A) 61,715 B) 15,600 C) 83,115 D) 73,000
A) Three-quarters B) Two-thirds C) One-quarter D) One-half
A) Bernard Montgomery B) Percy Hobart C) Omar Bradley D) Miles Dempsey
A) Provided specialist armoured vehicles B) Provided airborne infantry C) Commanded the Second Army D) Provided naval bombardment
A) French Resistance Headquarters B) Royal Air Force Intelligence C) British Special Operations Executive D) United States Office of Strategic Services
A) Plan Bleu B) Plan Vert C) Plan Tortue D) Plan Violet
A) Cutting telephone cables B) Delaying enemy reinforcements C) Destroying electrical facilities D) Sabotaging the rail system
A) Plan Tortue B) Plan Bleu C) Plan Violet D) Plan Vert
A) Parachuted physical documents B) Direct radio broadcasts from the battlefield C) Coded telegrams via the Red Cross D) Messages personnels via the BBC
A) They did not have the capability to monitor the radio B) They believed the radio signals were a distraction C) They had received many previous false warnings D) The messages were too difficult to decode
A) 25 B) 100 C) 52 D) 500
A) Sir Philip Vian B) Alan G. Kirk C) Correlli Barnett D) Sir Bertram Ramsay
A) Canada B) USA C) UK D) France
A) Sir Bertram Ramsay B) Alan G. Kirk C) Sir Philip Vian D) Correlli Barnett
A) Correlli Barnett B) Sir Philip Vian C) Sir Bertram Ramsay D) Alan G. Kirk
A) 52,889 B) 112,824 C) 25,000 D) 195,700
A) 05:50 B) 06:30 C) 05:10 D) 05:45
A) USS Corry B) HNoMS Svenner C) HMS Warspite D) USS PC-1261
A) Returned to Le Havre port B) Sank into the ocean C) Fled into a smoke screen D) Surrendered to the Allies
A) USS PC-1261 B) USS Arkansas C) USS Corry D) USS Nevada
A) Battleship B) Monitor C) Cruiser D) Submarine chaser
A) More than 5,000 B) 964 C) Exactly 570 D) More than 2,200
A) Lack of fuel B) Anti-aircraft fire C) Low cloud cover D) Wrong target coordinates
A) 964 B) 1,500 C) 2,200 D) 570
A) At 05:10 B) At 06:30 C) Just after dawn D) At midnight
A) HMS Roberts B) HMS Ramillies C) USS Nevada D) HNoMS Svenner
A) 05:50 B) 05:10 C) 05:45 D) 06:30
A) About 40 minutes B) 1 hour C) 10 minutes D) 2 hours
A) Nothing, they were clean-shaven B) Mud C) Camouflage paint D) Cocoa
A) Boeing B-17 Flying Fortresses B) Douglas C-47 Skytrains C) Douglas C-54 Skymasters D) Lockheed C-130 Hercules
A) Caen B) The Dives C) Merville D) Sainte-Mère-Église
A) Approximately one third B) Approximately one half C) Less than ten percent D) Nearly all
A) 01:20 B) 02:00 C) 00:15 D) 04:00
A) 1st Special Service Brigade B) 6th Airlanding Brigade C) 5th Parachute Brigade D) 3rd Parachute Brigade
A) Terence Otway B) The 716th Infantry Division commander C) Feuchtinger D) Richard Gale
A) The Merville battery commander B) The British 6th Airborne C) The 716th Infantry Division D) OKW
A) 200 B) 75 C) 160 D) 600
A) No commander mentioned B) Feuchtinger C) Richard Gale D) Terence Otway
A) 150 mm guns B) 100 mm guns C) 75 mm guns D) 50 mm guns
A) 75 B) 600 C) 160 D) 500
A) Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry B) 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion C) 5th Parachute Brigade D) 1st Special Service Brigade
A) 914th Grenadier Regiment B) 352nd Infantry Division C) 743rd Tank Battalion D) 919th Grenadier Regiment |