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Military 119 questions.

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Pub quiz question 4366 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which Lord featured on the famous World War I 'Your Country Needs You' poster?
Answer: A: Lord Kitchener
Categories: Politics (5) 1910s (5) Military (5)

Pub quiz question 6016 by pjh2

Question: Q: What name is given to a dagger attached to the barrel of a gun?
Answer: A: Bayonet
Categories: Military (2)

Pub quiz question 512 by pjh2

Question: Q: On which cities were atomic bombs dropped near the end of WWII in 1945
Answer: A: Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Categories: 1940s (4) Politics (4) Military (4) MultiAnswer2 (4)
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Pub quiz question 7102 by pjh2

Question: Q: Who was British Prime Minister during the 1982 Falklands War?
Answer: A: Margaret Thatcher
Categories: Politics (1) Military (1) 1980s (1)

Pub quiz question 5328 by pjh2

Question: Q: What name is given to the body of soldiers that protects the Pope?
Answer: A: Swiss Guard
Categories: Military (4) Religion (5)

Pub quiz question 3885 by pjh2

Question: Q: In the British Army, what rank falls between Captain and Lieutenant Colonel?
Answer: A: Major
Categories: Military (8)
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Pub quiz question 4364 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which neutral country's invasion prompted Britain to declare war on Germany in 1914?
Answer: A: Belgium's
Categories: 1910s (7) Politics (7) Military (7)

Pub quiz question 7028 by pjh2

Question: Q: What year saw the end of World War II?
Answer: A: 1945
Categories: 1940s (1) Military (1)

Pub quiz question 511 by pjh2

Question: Q: In which month of 1945 were the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
Answer: A: August
Categories: Politics (5) Military (5) History (5) 1940s (5)
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Pub quiz question 6727 by pjh2

Question: Q: What connects 661 set off, 113 killed, 134 wounded, 45 taken prisoner, 362 horses lost?
Answer: A: Charge of the Light Brigade statistics
Categories: Connections (8) Military (8)