WW2: Pacific Theater Trivia
From the 'infamy' of Pearl Harbor to the 'Typhoon of Steel' at Okinawa, see if you have the tactical genius to survive the island-hopping campaign.
EXAMPLE QUESTIONS
Due to relentless kamikaze attacks, which U.S. military branch suffered more casualties at Okinawa than in any other battle of World War II?
U.S. Navy
In September 1940, what military alliance did Imperial Japan sign with Germany and Italy to recognize their respective spheres of influence in Europe and Asia?
The Tripartite Pact
Which Native American group’s language was used to create the unbreakable code used by U.S. Marines during the Battle of Iwo Jima?
Navajo
At the start of the war, Admiral William Halsey commanded Task Force 8, which was built around which iconic aircraft carrier?
USS Enterprise
Fought in October 1944 near the Philippines, what is widely considered the largest naval battle in history by total ship tonnage?
Battle of Leyte Gulf