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Letter	Hint	Answer	% Correct
B	Chinese city where student-led demonstrations were violently suppressed by military force	Beijing	98%
C	Ancient city-state destroyed by Rome in the Punic Wars	Carthage	93%
J	Holy city whose conquest was the goal of the mostly unsuccessful Crusades	Jerusalem	93%
W	City where Napoleon faced his final defeat	Waterloo	89%
Q	South American city which was liberated from Spanish forces in the Battle of Pichincha	Quito	80%
X	Chinese city where Chiang Kai-shek was detained by his subordinates, causing a political crisis that ended with Chiang's agreement to ally with the Communists against Japan	Xi'an	78%
H	English city where William the Conqueror decisively defeated Anglo-Saxon forces	Hastings	75%
M	African city where two American Black Hawk helicopters were shot down in a botched raid operation	Mogadishu	73%
S	City where Salvador Allende was violently deposed in a CIA-backed coup	Santiago	68%
V	French site of the longest battle of WWI, which saw over 700,000 casualties	Verdun	68%
G	Spanish city whose devastation by aerial bombing in the Spanish Civil War is depicted in a Picasso painting	Guernica	67%
L	American city where a weather balloon was mistaken for an attacking Japanese aircraft, prompting an hour-long anti-aircraft artillery barrage; 3 people were killed in car crashes and 2 suffered fatal heart attacks in the ensuing chaos	Los Angeles	66%
A	Where English longbowmen unexpectedly defeated a larger French force, turning the tide of the Hundred Years' War	Agincourt	60%
T	Aztec capital besieged and captured by Hernan Cortés	Tenochtitlan	60%
F	Iraqi city and Ba'ath stronghold besieged by an American-led coalition and devastated by intense urban warfare	Fallujah	53%
Y	Where British general Cornwallis surrendered to American troops, ending the American Revolution	Yorktown	50%
U	Texas town where 21 were killed in a school shooting	Uvalde	47%
K	Soviet site of the largest tank battle in history	Kursk	42%
E	Ugandan city where Israeli forces conducted a raid to rescue nearly a hundred Jewish hostages from an airport	Entebbe	41%
R	Pakistani city where Muslim mobs raped and killed thousands of Hindus and Sikhs months before the partition of India	Rawalpindi	38%
N	Site of the last major battle of the War of 1812, which was fought after the war had formally ended and resulted in a major British defeat	New Orleans	36%
P	The Mexican victory over the Second French Empire in this city is celebrated every 5th of May	Puebla	36%
Z	Ukrainian city where Russian troops attacked and set fire to a nuclear power plant in 2022	Zaporizhzhia	35%
D	Vietnamese city where the Việt Minh besieged and defeated French forces, eventually leading to France's withdrawal from Indochina	Điện Biên Phủ	29%
I	Ancient Anatolian town where Alexander the Great defeated Darius III, marking the beginning of the fall of the Achaemenid Empire	Issus	12%
O	Polish village with a fortress where Russian soldiers, resembling zombies due to the effects of German gas attacks, routed the advancing Germans in the so-called "Attack of the Dead Men" in WWI	Osowiec-Twierdza	9%

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