The Defeat of the Germans (AQA A-Level History): Quizzes
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Why was Germany's final defeat unexpectedly prolonged?
Why was Germany's final defeat unexpectedly prolonged?
Allies insisted on unconditional surrender
What did Stalin prioritize before American forces arrived?
What did Stalin prioritize before American forces arrived?
Winning the 'race for Berlin'
When did the storming of the Reichstag occur?
When did the storming of the Reichstag occur?
2 May 1945
What was the USSR's population in 1941 compared to Germany's?
What was the USSR's population in 1941 compared to Germany's?
Nearly three times Germany's at 171 million
By what year did the USSR out-produce German war industries?
By what year did the USSR out-produce German war industries?
1943
From when was Germany forced to fight a two-front war?
From when was Germany forced to fight a two-front war?
December 1941 onwards
How did the USSR's use of women in war compare to other nations?
How did the USSR's use of women in war compare to other nations?
To a greater extent than any other nation
Which territories were incorporated into the USSR as Soviet republics?
Which territories were incorporated into the USSR as Soviet republics?
Baltic States & parts of East Prussia
Approximately how many Soviet citizens died in the war?
Approximately how many Soviet citizens died in the war?
20 million
How many occupation zones was defeated Germany divided into?
How many occupation zones was defeated Germany divided into?
Four: Soviet, American, British, French