We are pleased to host a preview quiz from Osprey Publishings upcoming book [The Military History QUIZ BOOK] by The Osprey Quizmaster!
The Military History QUIZ BOOK – Quiz #53
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War in the Pacific Quiz:
How many ships were sunk during the 1944 battle of Leyte Gulf?
2
10
22
32
Which Pacific island saw the largest banzai charge of the war?
Iwo Jima
Tarawa
Leyte
Saipan
Which American aircraft carrier launched James H. Doolittle and his B-25 bombers on their famous raid on mainland Japan?
USS Enterprise
USS Hornet
USS Yorktown
USS Lexington
How many submarines did the Japanese lose during the attack on Pearl Harbor?
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2
4
6
What was the official Allied name for the Japanese night resupply missions that the American press dubbed the “Tokyo Express”?
Pineapple Express
Banana Express
Cactus Express
Peanut Express
How many B-25B Mitchell bombers participated in the Doolittle Raid?
10
12
16
20
What was the daily ration of cigarettes for American soldiers in the Pacific theater?
0
10
20
50
Which Imperial Japanese admiral became Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet after the death of Isoroku Yamamoto in 1943?
Mineichi Koga
Takeo Kurita
Sentaro Omori
Nobutake Kondo
Which of these battles occurred last, chronologically?
The battle of Kolombangara
The battle of Vela Gulf
The battle of Empress Augusta Bay
The battle of Cape St George
Which of these Japanese aircraft carriers was NOT present at the battle of the Coral Sea?
Shoho
Akagi
Shokaku
Zuikaku
Release date for [The Military History QUIZ BOOK] is October 19th for $9.95. It has 232 pages and contains 103 quizzes total. Each quiz is comprised of 10 questions and the book is organized into four sections, based on difficulty of the questions.
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