The War In Europe

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During World War II, which pair were Allied nations?
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Great Britain and the Soviet Union.
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Which of the following best describes the 1942 Allied strategy in North Africa?
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The Allies pushed Rommel's troops out of Egypt and trapped them against more Allied forces in the west.
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Which of the following was an important challenge of fighting a two-front war for the Allies?
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Supplying the troops across a huge part of the globe.
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Who was the leader of an Allied nation during the war in Europe?
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Joseph Stalin.
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Which of the following occurred after Allied forces invaded the Italian mainland in September 1943?
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Italian forces quickly surrendered.
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Which of the following events led most directly to the end of World War II in Europe?
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The Red Army's capture of Berlin.
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At their meeting in January of 1942, what argument persuaded President Roosevelt and Prime Minister Churchill to pursue a "Europe-first" strategy?
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It was felt that Germany posed a greater threat than Japan.
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When it first entered World War II, why did the United States agree to commit most of its resources to the war in Europe?
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Roosevelt felt that Germany was more of a threat than Japan.
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What was the outcome of the Battle of El Alamein?
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British forces defeated the Afrika Korps.
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During World War II, the United States was a member of the...
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Allies.