World War II Quiz

Stopping the Italians

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1. The key country to be taken for a land invasion of Italy was -

2. Before Sicily, the island of _____ would be taken.

3. The attack on Sicily was a complete surprise because the Italians believed noone would attack because of the -

4.Sicily fell to the Allies on -

5.On July 25, 1943, Mussolini was _____ by Victor Emmanuel III.

6.Italy signed the unconditional surrender on -

7.Mussolini was rescued by the -

8.On September 3, 1943, General Montgomery led his British forces into -

9.The September 9, 1943 operation by the Allies to take Naples was called -

10.The _____ line was the key defense for the Germans in Italy.

11.The Allies first attempt to take ____ failed.




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