Holocaust Day 2023

When did World War II officially begin?

• August 1939

• April 1938

• September 1939

• May 1936

Which country participated the least in the war?

• Russia

• Germany

• China

• Italy

Which country was the first to be invaded by Germany after the war broke out?

• China

• Poland

• Austria

• Yeman

What other country, besides Englan, declared war on Germany in 1939?

• France

• Israel

• The USA

• Italy

Which of the following countries was NOT invaded by Germany?

• Belgium

• Denmark

• Romania

• Sweden

What was given the name "Operation Barbarossa?"

• The Turkish invasion to Cyprus

• The German invasion of the Soviet Union

• The Japanese invasion of China

• The German annexation of Austria

When did the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising begin? (a hint- This year is its 80th anniversary)

• May 21, 1940

• April 19, 1943

• May 20, 1942

• April 18, 1941

What climate factor was part of the reason Germany was defeated in Russia?

• the sun

• mud of the winter

• storms

• hurricanes

How did Hitler die?

• He drowned.

• He was burned in a movie theatre by Jews

• He fell from the Tower of London.

• He committed suicide.

What happened in the Sobibor Uprising in 1943?

• Prisoners killed 11 SS guards and police auxiliaries and set the camp on fire.

• Prisoners managed to free 1,000 Jews.

• Prisoners succeeded in killing more than 1,000 Nazis.

• Prisoners set 2,000 Nazis on fire.