Need obscure WW II trivia

“Who bombed Pearl Harbor?”

Also, I don't have the cite, but Steven Ambrose wrote about Koreans being captured in German uniforms on D Day. They had been impressed into Japanese service and captured by Russia in its 1939 border skirmish with Japan. Russia impressed them into its army, whereupon they were captured by Germany, impressed again, and ended up in Normandy.

Ask him:

“Why are there so many WW2 German Sympathizers in the OT Lounge?”

When you both figure that out, please let me know because that has stumped me for years.

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Mexican Air Force

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For some reason the image of a whale landing on the moon instantly came to mind.

Which submarine blew up a train?

On 30 July 1942, a United States Coast Guard J4F-1 Widgeon amphibious aircraft spotted a U-boat around 100 mi (160 km) off the coast of Houma, Louisiana. The aircraft attacked and it appeared that the U-boat was hit in the attack. U-166 was reported missing in action on 30 July 1942, which coincided with the American aircraft's attack on "a U-Boat", leading to the aircraft being credited with the sinking of U-166, with the loss of all 52 crew members. Both aircraft crewmen were decorated for the action.

Does he understand morale platoons?

I ask this judiciously Sir, but is your son autistic?

I’d be impressed if he could name every minute island in the Pacific the US invaded. Stuff not well know like Anguar, Vella Lavella, Majuro , etc.