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Military 119 questions.
Army, Navy and Airforce
Pub quiz question 6732 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What connects Thames House and Vauxhall Cross?
  2. Answer: A: British Intelligence HQ's
  3. Notes: *: MI5, MI6
  4. Categories: Connections (6) Politics (6) Military (6)
Pub quiz question 3051 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which battle saw the final defeat of Napoleon?
  2. Answer: A: Waterloo
  3. Categories: History (2) Military (2)
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Pub quiz question 6967 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What was the main colour of a New Model Army uniform?
  2. Answer: A: Red
  3. Notes: *: English Civil War, 1642–1651
  4. Categories: Military (3) History (3) Royalty (3)
Pub quiz question 7024 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What was the official name for the World War II evacuation of Dunkirk?
  2. Answer: A: Operation Dynamo
  3. Notes: *: 1940
  4. Categories: Names (7) 1940s (7) Military (7) Politics (7)
Pub quiz question 484 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which Iraqi leader ordered the invasion of Kuwait in 1990?
  2. Answer: A: Saddam Hussein
  3. Categories: Military (4) Politics (4) 1990s (4) History (4) General Knowledge (4)
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Pub quiz question 162 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: In which war were the battles of Bunker Hill and Brandywine Creek fought?
  2. Answer: A: War of American independence
  3. Categories: History (6) Military (6)
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Pub quiz question 7132 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which country did Osama bin Laden head for when expelled from Sudan?
  2. Answer: A: Afghanistan
  3. Notes: *: 1995
  4. Categories: People (6) 1990s (6) Military (6)
Pub quiz question 3061 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Who spied for England in Edinburgh in 1706 but is better known as the author of Robinson Crusoe?
  2. Answer: A: Daniel Defoe
  3. Notes: *: Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford, ordered him there in 1706
  4. Categories: Military (3) Literature (3) History (3)
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Pub quiz question 477 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which American President ordered the dropping of the first atomic bomb?
  2. Answer: A: Harry S.Truman
  3. Categories: History (4) Military (4) General Knowledge (4)
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Pub quiz question 7095 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Who was President of Argentina during the 1982 Falklands War?
  2. Answer: A: Leopoldo Galtieri
  3. Categories: Politics (9) 1980s (9) Military (9)