Germany and the Second World War, 1939-1949 (OCR A-Level History A): Quizzes
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On what date did Hitler commit suicide in his bunker?
On what date did Hitler commit suicide in his bunker?
30 April 1945
Who signed the unconditional surrender of all German military forces?
Who signed the unconditional surrender of all German military forces?
Gen. Alfred Jodl
What date is celebrated as Victory-in-Europe Day (V-E Day)?
What date is celebrated as Victory-in-Europe Day (V-E Day)?
8 May
Where was the Japanese surrender agreement signed?
Where was the Japanese surrender agreement signed?
USS Missouri, Tokyo Bay
When was the formal Japanese surrender signed, marking V-J Day?
When was the formal Japanese surrender signed, marking V-J Day?
2 September 1945
When did the Yalta Conference take place?
When did the Yalta Conference take place?
4-11 February 1945
How much in reparations was Germany required to pay?
How much in reparations was Germany required to pay?
$20 billion
Who replaced President Roosevelt at the Potsdam Conference?
Who replaced President Roosevelt at the Potsdam Conference?
Harry Truman
How many total casualties did WWII leave?
How many total casualties did WWII leave?
70-80 million
What percentage of WWII casualties were on the Allied side?
What percentage of WWII casualties were on the Allied side?
85%
On what date were ten Nazi leaders executed by hanging?
On what date were ten Nazi leaders executed by hanging?
16 October 1946
How many founding countries signed and ratified the United Nations?
How many founding countries signed and ratified the United Nations?
51