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03/25/16 Grif.Net – World War II Counter-Intuitive Quiz

03/25/16 Grif.Net – World War II Counter-Intuitive Quiz

[Some questions =
you just KNOW the correct answer. On these questions, however, try to =
imagine the worst possible WRONG answer and you may be closer to getting =
them right]

 

1. What was the =
insignia of the U.S. Army’s 45th Infantry =
Division?

 

2. What was the =
name of Adolf Hitler’s private train at the start of the =
war?

 

3. At the time =
Pearl Harbor was attacked, by what acronym what was the top U.S. Naval =
command known?

 

4. Between the =
U.S. Air Corps and the U.S. Marine Corps, which branch had the most =
fatalities?

 

5. How many =
nations did Germany officially declare war on in World War =
II?

 

6. Between the =
U.S. Army and U.S. Navy, which branch had the most =
ships?

 

7. What nation =
had the highest percentage of total population killed in World War =
II?

 

8. In what branch =
of the military did Adolf Hitler’s nephew (William Hitler) =
serve?

 

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1. The insignia =
of the U.S. Army’s 45th Infantry Division was the swastika (the =
45th was part of the Oklahoma Army National Guard; the swastika is an =
ancient Native American symbol)

 

2. The name of =
Adolf Hitler’s private train at the start of the war was =
“The Amerika”

 

3. At the time =
Pearl Harbor was attacked, the top U.S. Naval command was called CINCUS =
(pronounced “sink us”)

 

4. More died in =
the U.S. [Army] Air Corps than in the U.S. Marine =
Corps

 

5. Germany =
officially declared war on only one nation in World War II – the United States of America.

 

6. Between the =
U.S. Army and U.S. Navy, the Army actually had the most ships (including =
all troops transports, landing craft, etc)

 

7. Poland had 20% =
of its total population killed in World War II?

 

8. Adolf =
Hitler’s nephew (William Hitler) served in the U.S. Navy during =
World War II

 

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Dr Bob Griffin =

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"Jesus Knows Me, This I =
Love!"