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July 2009 Quiz

1Which nickname was assigned to the rendezvous point for the American aircraft carriers prior to the battle of Midway?
2Task Force 777 is a counter-terrorism and special operations unit for which country?
3The term ‘Quisling’ derives from the name of the Nazi-appointed ruler of which occupied country?
4With General George McClellan away, who was the most senior Union Officer present at the battle of Malvern Hill?
5Richard the Lionheart was mortally wounded while besieging which castle in 1199?
6Which of these best describes the meaning of the term ‘Samurai’?
7In which year did Cortez fight in the battle of Otumba?
8Who supposedly struck the first blow of the battle of Hastings in 1066?
9The ‘kukri’ is a large knife most often weilded by which people?
10In which year was conscription first employed in Ireland during the First World War?
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