Impact of WW2

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1

When did Hitley start planning to invade Russia

Oct 1940

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2

When was operation barbarossa?

22nd June 1941

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3

A italian fuck up in Yugoslavia delayed Operation Barbarossa by how many weeks?

3

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4

Who made the first war-time speech?

Molotov

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5

When did Stalin give his first wartime adress?

  • 3rd July

  • 11 days late!

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6

When did Kyiv fall + Ukraine captured by Germany?

19th Sept 1941

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7

How many troops were captured at Kyiv (as a result of Stalin refusing any retreat)

665,000

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8

Babyn Yar

  • 33,771 jews murdered

  • 29-30 Sept 1941

  • 100,000 murdered over ww2

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9

Who was Stalin’s Spymaster?

Richard Sorge

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10

What was the supreme political war cabinet?

State Defense Committee

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11

What was top level military command (subordinate to GKO)

Stakha

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12

Name three participants in Stavka

  • General Zhukov

  • General Timoshenko

  • Molitov

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13

Impact of Sorge’s intelligence …

Stalin redeployed troops from Siberia to Western front

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14

How many days was Leningrad under seige?

872

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15

When were German troopshalted … km from Moscow?

  • 27th Nov

  • 20km

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16

What was the German offensive towards Caucus oilfields and when?

  • Case Blue

  • June 1942

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17

When did Rostov on Don fall?

24 July 1942

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18

When did the battle of Stalingrad start

23 Aug 1942

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19

When did which German commander surrender at Stalingrad?

31st Jan 1943

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20

How many people died in Leningrad?

600,00

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21

How many towns were destroyed?

1,700

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22

When were the Crimean Tartars expelled, and by who?

  • May 1944

  • Beria

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23

How many villages were destroyed

70,000

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24

How many trains shifted factories to the Urals?

20,000

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25

How many wagons moved how many factories across the Urals f

  • 80,000 wagons

  • 500 factories

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26

Which Tank was mass-produced by the USSR?

T-34

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27

What and when was the largest tank battle in history?

  • Prokhorovka

  • July 1943

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28

How many American trucks did the USSR receive?

300,000

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