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France in WW2 Questions
Total questions: 567
How many French women and children were killed as 'collateral damage' in the invasion of Normandy?Popularity: 274
What was D-Day?
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What insignia did the 1st French Army wear?
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How do you learn about Maquis propaganda and German Vichy counter-propaganda?
Popularity: 106
What were some major battles that France was involved in during World War 2?
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What did the French do to defend themselves from Germany's Blitzkrieg attack in World War 2?
Popularity: 96
How do you find World War 2 French clandestine newspaper archives?
Popularity: 92
Why was the battle of Colmar France known as the Colmar Pocket?
Popularity: 89
When did France divide into two governments?
Popularity: 89
How did the Vichy French use propaganda against the French people?
Popularity: 87
Who was the French leader in World War 2?
Popularity: 86
Why and how did the US help France defeat Germany and what good came to France after the US helped them?
Popularity: 79
What was the French participation in D-Day?
Popularity: 78
What was the role of France in World War 2?
Popularity: 77
How important was the 'French Resistance' or 'Free French' in the Allied victory in World War 2?
Popularity: 72
What role did the Gestapo play in France during World War 2?
Popularity: 72
What French village was left as it was after being destroyed in World War 2?
Popularity: 70
Is it true that the first combat action US troops saw in North Africa was against French Vichy troops?
Popularity: 69
Who was the Free French Minister of War?
Popularity: 66
How were the French people treated after Hitler invaded France?
Popularity: 66
When did Hitler invade France?
Popularity: 64
Did France ask the US for money to rebuild after World War 2?
Popularity: 62
What was life like in France during World War 2?
Popularity: 62
How did cultures clash in France during World War 2?
Popularity: 59
What was the name of the series of underground forts built on the border of France and Germany prior to World War 2 to stop or deter the German invasion of France?
Popularity: 59
What was life like in Vichy France during World War 2?
Popularity: 58
Who was the French leader in the 'Big Three'?
Popularity: 56
What were France's goals and plans in the beginning of World War 2 after Germany invaded?
Popularity: 56
What were the fears of the political leaders in France during World War 2?
Popularity: 55
Was France fighting a defensive or offensive war in World War 2?
Popularity: 55
How was France affected by World War 2?
Popularity: 54
What was the name the German installed government in France?
Popularity: 53
Who was the leader of the French Vichy government during World War 2?
Popularity: 50
Why did France and Britain enter World War 2?
Popularity: 50
What major battles happened in France during World War 2?
Popularity: 49
What was the political ideology of France during World War 2?
Popularity: 49
What town in northern France did the French surrender to Germany on June 22 1940?
Popularity: 48
Why did France get involved in World War 2?
Popularity: 48
What was the Maginot Line?
Popularity: 48
What does France have to do with the causes of World War 2?
Popularity: 47
What did France do in World War 2?
Popularity: 47
Why did Hitler invade Paris France?
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Did the people in France have the freedom to protest World War 2?
Popularity: 46
Who was the French president on D-Day?
Popularity: 45
What was the name of the German-installed government in France during World War 2?
Popularity: 45
What happened in France during World War 2?
Popularity: 44
What were the alliances that France had during World War 2?
Popularity: 43
What strategies were most effective in France during World War 2?
Popularity: 43
What type of government did France have during World War 2?
Popularity: 41
What happened during Vichy France?
Popularity: 39
What were Hitler's thoughts about France during World War 2?
Popularity: 38
Where can you find survey maps showing France around 1939-1941?
Popularity: 37
Why was Germany's invasion of France postponed until May 1940?
Popularity: 37
How was France affected in the outcome of World War 2?
Popularity: 36
What were the strengths and weaknesses of the French military at the start of World War 2?
Popularity: 36
How did the people in France transition to financing their military early in World War 2?
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What was France like after World War 2?
Popularity: 36
Why was France defeated so quickly in World War 2?
Popularity: 33
How did the literary culture contribute to a domestic conflict in France during World War 2?
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What was the role of Charles De Gaulle in World War 2?
Popularity: 31
Who were the key strategists in France during World War 2?
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What was France's reaction to facism in World War 2?
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Who were social or cultural leaders in Britain and France during World War 2?
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Was there a conflict in economic goals in France during World War 2?
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What was France's reasons for entering World War 2?
Popularity: 28
Who was influencing the culture during World War 2 in France?
Popularity: 27
How much opposition was there to Nazi rule?
Popularity: 26
How many people and soldiers died in Vichy France during World War 2?
Popularity: 24
What was the role of women in France in World War 2?
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Who was the leader of the Free French government in World War 2?
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