Did These Events Take Place During WWI or WWII?

Think you know all there is to know about the two World Wars that rocked the 20th Century? Give this quiz a shot, and see if you can work out which of these events took place in the First World War and which ones took place in the Second.
WWI  trench warfare
 
 
Which war became renowned for its horrific trench warfare?
WWI
WWII
WWII tank
 
 
Which war was called "The War to End All Wars"?
WWI
WWII
soldier next to jeep
 
 
Which war lasted the longest?
WWI
WWII
military cemetery
 
 
Which war's civilian deaths outnumbered its military ones?
WWI
WWII
red army soldiers
 
 
In which war did Russia attack Germany?
WWI
WWII
Turkish soldiers with Howitzer
 
 
During which war was Turkey considered to be among the 'Central Powers'?
WWI
WWII
WWI newspaper headline
 
 
At the end of which war was the Versailles Treaty signed?
WWI
WWII
WWI plane
 
 
During which war were aircraft first deployed in significant numbers?
WWI
WWII
Harry Truman and Dwight Eisenhower
 
 
Harry Truman was U.S. President for part of which war?
WWI
WWII
Nazi helmet on jeep
 
 
Which war has been called 'The Great Patriotic War'?
WWI
WWII
soldiers and tank
 
 
In which war did the Battle of the Bulge take place?
WWI
WWII
WWI flamethrower
 
 
During which war were flamethrowers first used?
WWI
WWII
Russian tank and soldiers WWII
 
 
At the start of which war did the Soviets invade parts of eastern Poland?
WWI
WWII
German troops storming Stalingrad
 
 
Blitzkrieg was a tactic used in which war?
WWI
WWII
Operation Barbarossa
 
 
Which war was Operation Barbarossa a key part of?
WWI
WWII
big explosion
Under Fire...
You'd better run for cover, because your string of incorrect answers has angered many people from both sides of each conflict! Don't panic just yet though, since we're sure you'll be able to redeem yourself by going over your answers and giving it another go later on. In the words of Winston Churchill, "never, never, never give up!"
WWII soldiers
Close Victory...
Nice job! Even though you didn't actually answer every question correctly, you managed to prove to us that your knowledge of both World Wars is well above that of the average American. Keep it up! In the words of Harry S. Truman, "there is nothing new in the world except the history you do not know."
WWI victory parade
Total Domination!
What an incredibly impressive result! You clearly aren't the sort of person who gets their facts mixed up, particularly when it comes to your knowledge of both World Wars. Give yourself a pat on the back, you've earned it! In the words of Winston Churchill, "true genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information."
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