A quiz on the 1940s.
Question 1 of 10
Which famous musician disappeared whilst on-board a plane in 1944?
Question 2 of 10
A secret society called the Afrikaner Broederbond infiltrated the National Party so thoroughly that by the 1940s they were running what country?
Question 3 of 10
In 1947, what balsa-wood raft did Norwegian explorer Thor Heyerdahl sail 6900 km from Peru to an archipelago near Tahiti?
Question 4 of 10
What is the name of the Jewish homeland, established in 1948?
Question 5 of 10
Germany's lower house of parliament was established in 1949 as the successor to the Reichstag. What is its name?
Question 6 of 10
Who coined the term "Iron Curtain" in a 1946 speech?
Question 7 of 10
What city got its first serious smog attack on July 26, 1943, one so serious the locals thought it was a Japanese chemical attack?
Question 8 of 10
In June 1942, who made covert landings at Amagansett, New York, at the eastern tip of Long Island, and at Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, just south of Jacksonville?
Question 9 of 10
The Stern Gang so opposed Britain that in 1941, founder Avrahem Stern offered to ally with the Nazis. In exchange for what?
Question 10 of 10
Who was Reichsfuhrer of the SS between 1929 and 1945?
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