Statistics for World War II in the Mediterranean

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Question	Answer	% Correct
Who was the leader of Allies in their victory in the Second Battle of El Alamein?	Bernard Montgomery	96%
Who was the commander of German army forces in North Africa	Erwin Rommel	96%
Whose naval base was the island of Malta during World War II?	British	89%
What was the name of German army in North Africa?	Africa Corps	86%
Who was the leader of Yugoslav Resistance Communists?	Josip Broz Tito	86%
In 1940 Mussolini began Italy's war in North Africa by sending troops from Libya to attack what country?	Egypt	79%
Tired of Hitler's success in Europe, which country Mussolini's Italy invaded in October 1940?	Greece	79%
Where is Tobruk, an Italian-held port in North Africa located?	Libya	71%
Battle for what island in the Mediterranean forced Italians to surrender in 1943?	Sicily	68%
What Italian port the British attacked in November 1940 and defeated Mussolini's navy?	Taranto	61%
What was the code-name of Hitler's attack on Yugoslavia in 1941?	Operation Retribution	39%
Who led the first large amphibious invasion to drive the Axis out of North Africa?	Dwight Eisenhower	32%