Statistics for Cities in World War II

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HintAnswer% Correct
The destruction of the German 6th Army in this city marked the turning point of World War IIStalingrad
83%
Crimean city where the second of the wartime conferences between the "Big Three" was heldYalta
77%
City where prominent Nazis were prosecuted after the warNuremberg
74%
1945 firebomb assault on this Japanese city cost an estimated 100,000 lives and is possibly the most destructive air raid in historyTokyo
73%
An estimated 100,000 civilians were killed in the brutal one-month battle that took place in this Filipino cityManila
71%
Island city under British rule where 80,000 troops became prisoners of war when it surrendered to JapanSingapore
70%
The bombing of this city was the first and the largest air raid on AustraliaDarwin
68%
Exactly five years after it was captured by Italy, Emperor Haile Selassie made his formal return to this city on 5 May 1941Addis Ababa
57%
False reports of enemy aircraft approaching caused the coastal defenses of this American city to begin anti-aircraft bombardment that lasted for hoursLos Angeles
55%
The first of the WWII conferences between the "Big Three" Allied leaders was held in this cityTehran
53%
Target of Germany's Operation Typhoon; Wehrmacht's advance was stalled on the outskirts of this cityMoscow
49%
City where Reinhard Heydrich was assassinatedPrague
39%
Port where German cruiser Admiral Graf Spee arrived after the Battle of the River Plate and where she was scuttledMontevideo
37%
North African port city that was captured by the Allies in 1941 and withstood a 240 days siege by Rommel's forcesTobruk
37%
First city on German soil captured by the AlliesAachen
27%

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