World War II Chain Quiz

Supreme commander of Allied forces in Europe.

Kicked the daylights out of US forces at Kasserine Pass, Tunisia 1943. His swansong in Africa before he left Africa for good.

Vichy France. Collaborationist. Executed in 1945 by the Free French.

Russian city. Besieged by German forces for 900 days.

The 2nd SS Panzer Division had this added title.

Commanded First US Army. Hurtgen Forest. Aachen. Remagen.

SS troubleshooter. Fort Eben Emael. Mussolini rescue.

Stalin, Roosevelt and the brandy-swilling, cigar chomper met at this place in the Crimea. 4 - 11 February, 1945.

The fireside chatterbox and the British Empire imperialist who all babies look like issued a joint statement in Newfoundland proposing their plans for a post-war world. 9 - 12 August, 1941. What did it become known as?

The Russian Army was also known as this.

German, Italian and Hungarian forces invaded this country on 6 April, 1941.

This battle was a costly failure for US forces in the Italian Campaign. 22 January, 1944 - 4 June, 1944. A beach landing near this town.

Codename for the Battle of Normandy beginning 6 June, 1944.

The most infamous of the 2nd SS Panzer Division's regiments. The 4th SS Panzer Grenadier Regiment. Oradour-sur-Glane and Tulle massacres. Many more atrocities in Russia. It had this added title.

Generalfeldmarschall. Old, honourable Prussian soldier from a long military tradition. He did not indulge in atrocities. He just turned a blind eye to the work of the Einsatzgruppen in his rear.

US Brigadier-General. Lawyer. Lead counsel for the prosecution at the 12 Nuremberg trials after the first trial when the biggies swung at the end of a rope. Anti-Joseph McCarthy. Anti-Vietnam War. Honourable man.

The fireside chatterbox.

Most famous Russian tank.

Field Marshal. Commanded the 6th Army until he suffered a fatal heart attack. A committed Nazi. I forgot to add his name to my quiz about evil, Nazi bastards. Will do. He ordered his men to co-operate with the einsatzgruppe working in his rear. His men lent a helping hand at Babi Yar, Kiev.

At the outbreak of WWII the Polish army consisted of nearly 10% of these cavalrymen.

German-American admiral. Became a big wheel in the USN. Whilst an ensign he ran aground the destroyer Decatur on a mudbank in the Philippines in 1908. He didn't check the tide tables of the port.

Most famous Japanese fighter plane.

German army high command. The German abbreviation, if you please.

A top Nazi in the early days. He flew to Scotland in May, 1941 in a Messerschmitt Bf 110 to negotiate a peace with the English before the sheet hit the fan for Germany in the land of the vodka-swillers. Hanged himself in Spandau Prison in 1987.