Because of the nightly onslaught by German bombers, the British gave up., True , False , Hitler had turned his attention towards his long time friend – the USSR., USSR was never a friend, USSR was always a friend , Despite the fact that Germany and the USSR had promised not to go to war with each other (agreed in the Nazi-Soviet Pact), Hitler still wanted to conquer the USSR., True , False , As early as 1924, in Mein Kampf (the book he wrote in prison), Hitler wrote that Germany must expand and take over Russian land., So it was planned after all, He never a wrote a book, At the end of 1941, the Japanese entered the war., Japan never entered the war, Yes it did , Japan launched a surprise attack on the great US naval base of Pearl Harbor in Hawaii., Yes , nope, Thousands of American soldiers were killed and dozens of US fighter planes and warships were destroyed, so the USA declared war on Japan and its allies, yes it did , no they did not , Who were the allies of Japan?, US and Italy , Germany and Italy , By early 1942, the war seemed lost for Britain, the USSR and America., Yes that is what it seemed , noooo they were winning , The Germans were almost in Moscow and had nearly pushed the British out of Africa., Yes , no , In the east, Japan was pushing back American forces and was close to invading India and Australia., True, False , Things turned around with the The Battle of Midway (June 1942):, Yes finally , no who told you , Gradually, Soviet forces (the USSR’s forces) began to push the German army out of the USSR and back towards Germany., True , False, British war leader Winston Churchill called El Alamein ‘the turning point of the war’., Actually that is true , Actually that is wrong .

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