Statistics for 50 WWII figures

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Shot himself in his bunker in 1945	Adolf Hitler	92%
Emperor of a losing power	Hirohito	91%
Il Duce	Benito Mussolini	89%
The 'Desert Fox'	Erwin Rommel	89%
Leader who died months before the war's end	Franklin Roosevelt	89%
Jewish diarist	Anne Frank	86%
Supreme Allied Commander	Dwight Eisenhower	86%
Said 'we will fight them on the beaches'	Winston Churchill	84%
Built the bomb to end Japan's war	Robert Oppenheimer	78%
Mistakenly thought he had peace in his time	Neville Chamberlain	75%
Helped crack Enigma intercepts	Alan Turing	72%
Fled France in 1940 to lead 'free' forces	Charles de Gaulle	68%
Marshalled Soviet forces to victory	Georgy Zhukov	67%
Luftwaffe leader convicted at Nuremburg	Hermann Goring	66%
Kept his promise to return to the Philippines	Douglas MacArthur	64%
Gestapo chief and Holocaust architect	Heinrich Himmler	64%
Victor of El Alamein	Bernard Montgomery	63%
'Old Blood and Guts'	George Patton	60%
Led his country from Chongqinq	Chiang Kai-shek	54%
Balkan partisan leader	Josip Tito	52%
Ordered "Not one step backwards" in 1942	Joseph Stalin	51%
Signed an abortive pact with Joachim von Ribbentrop	Vyacheslav Molotov	48%
His Red Army allied with nationalists against Japan	Mao Zedong	47%
Norwegian Nazi underling	Vidkun Quisling	46%
Hanged in Tokyo in 1948 for war atrocities	Hideki Tojo	45%
WWI general who ran a Nazi-allied government	Philippe Petain	38%
German Reich Chancellor 30 April-1 May 1945	Joseph Goebbels	35%
Oversaw the Pearl Harbor attack	Isoroku Yamamoto	32%
U-boat chief who ordered German surrender	Karl Donitz	28%
Inspired British forces, singing "We'll meet again"	Vera Lynn	27%
Satirised military madness in 'Catch-22'	Joseph Heller	26%
Big band leader MIA in 1944	Glenn Miller	24%
Led Finnish forces in the Winter War	Carl Mannerheim	23%
Defied Hitler by surrendering at Stalingrad	Friedrich Paulus	23%
Propaganda figure for the US war industry	Rosie the Riveter	23%
Bomber Command chief who destroyed Dresden	Arthur Harris	22%
Accepted Japan's surrender aboard USS Missouri	Chester Nimitz	22%
Existentialist who fought for the French resistance	Albert Camus	21%
Commander-in-chief of US ground forces on D-Day	Omar Bradley	20%
Organised the US military expansion	George Marshall	15%
Student activist executed for defying Hitler	Sophie Scholl	11%
Formed the Free India Legion to fight the allies	Subhas Chandra Bose	9%
Stalingrad sniper lionised in film	Vasily Zaitsev	8%
Germany's top soldier, later hanged for war crimes	William Keitel	8%
Commander of the Burma Corps	William Slim	8%
His 'Chindit' forces waged guerilla war in Burma	Orde Wingate	6%
The 'Tiger of Malaya' who took Singapore	Tomoyuki Yamashita	6%
Led the Warsaw Ghetto uprising	Mordechai Anielewicz	4%
His 'Life and Fate' showed Soviet people at war	Vasily Grossman	4%
US airforce chief who targeted German oil	Carl Spaatz	2%