Battle Of Stalingrad Quiz

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History is very interesting because you get to learn a lot about the past. The Battle of Stalingrad for instance was the largest confrontation of the Second World War in which Germany and its allies fought the Soviet Union for the control of the city. Take up the quiz below and take a journey back in time.

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1.

What was the name of the german air force?

Explanation
Luftwaffe was the name of the German air force during World War II. It was established in 1935 and played a significant role in the German military strategy during the war. The Luftwaffe was responsible for conducting aerial warfare, including air superiority, strategic bombing, and close air support. It was one of the most technologically advanced air forces at the time and was led by Hermann Göring. The Luftwaffe's actions and capabilities had a major impact on the outcome of the war.

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2.

How many civillians died?
- A.
  
  40,000+
- B.
  
  80,000+
- C.
  
  11
- D.
  
  150000+
Correct Answer
A. 40,000+

Explanation
The answer 40,000+ suggests that the number of civilians who died is estimated to be more than 40,000. It implies that a significant number of civilians lost their lives, but the exact number is uncertain and could be higher.

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3.

How many total casualties were there?
- A.
  
  2 million
- B.
  
  11
- C.
  
  100,000
- D.
  
  3,000,000
Correct Answer
A. 2 million

Explanation
The total number of casualties in this scenario is 2 million. This means that there were 2 million people who were either injured or killed as a result of an event or situation. The other options provided (11, 100,000, and 3,000,000) are not correct as they do not match the given answer of 2 million.

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4.

Who had 1,011,500 men?
- A.
  
  German army
- B.
  
  Russian army
Correct Answer
A. German army

Explanation
During World War II, the German army, also known as the Wehrmacht, had a significant number of men under its command. With a total of 1,011,500 soldiers, it was one of the largest and most powerful military forces of its time. This massive manpower allowed the German army to conduct large-scale military campaigns and exert its influence across Europe.

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5.

Who had 894 tanks?
- A.
  
  German army
- B.
  
  Russian army
Correct Answer
B. Russian army

Explanation
The Russian army had 894 tanks.

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6.

Which army was led by paulus?
- A.
  
  German army
- B.
  
  Russian army
Correct Answer
A. German army

Explanation
Paulus led the German army.

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7.

What was the total number of guns?
- A.
  
  32,587
- B.
  
  23,881
- C.
  
  25,000
- D.
  
  11
Correct Answer(s)
B. 23,881
D. 11

Battle Of Stalingrad Quiz

What was the name of the german air force?

How many civillians died?

How many total casualties were there?

Who had 1,011,500 men?

Who had 894 tanks?

Which army was led by paulus?

What was the total number of guns?