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Blue Book 824-862
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Hitler was? | the leader of Germany, started the Nazi Party |
| Mussolini? | Italian corporal in the army until wounded |
| Tojo? | Japanese supporter of Nazi Germany |
| Stalin? | became a follower of Lenin; translated as "Man of Steel" |
| De Gaulle? | commanded a tank brigade attached to the French Fifth Army |
| Churchill? | British politician and statesman known for his leadership of the United Kingdom during the Second World War. |
| FDR? | President during the Great Depression, helped the American people regain faith in themselves |
| Eisenhower? | concentrated on maintaining world peace |
| Erwin Rommel? | German who wrote a book with ideas Hitler liked |
| Yamamoto? | Japanese Naval Marshal General and the commander-in-chief of the Combined Fleet during World War II |
| Petain? | French; condemned as a traitor for having headed the pro-German Vichy regime after France's defeat in World War II |
| Montgomery? | often referred to as "Monty", commanded Allied forces at the Battle of El Alamein, a major turning point in World War II |
| Patton? | "Old Blood and Guts", United States Army officer best known for his leadership while commanding corps and armies as a general during World War II. |
| MacArthur? | American general and field marshal of the Philippine Army. |
| Emperor Hirohito? | Emperor decided that he needed to surrender after the atomic bomb. |
| "Rosie the Riveter"? | "We can do it" These women sometimes took entirely new jobs replacing the male workers who were in the military. |
| Harry S Truman? | During World War I, he served in combat in France as an artillery officer in his National Guard unit. |