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1 Admiral Nelson signalled his fleet at the battle of Trafalgar “England
A Spain (just off Cape Trafalgar, a headland in the Province of Cádiz in the south-west of Spain)
2 Who led the British forces at the Battle of Waterloo?
A Duke of Wellington (Arthur Wellesley)
3 Who led the main attack at The Battle of Copenhagen on 2nd April 1801?
A Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (under the command of Admiral Sir Hyde Parker)
4 The Battle of Hamburger Hill was part of which war?
A Vietnam War (fought May 10–20, 1969)
5 The Battle of Goodwin Sands in May 1652, was a naval engagement between England and which other country?
A Netherlands (also known as the Battle of Dover)
6 Which Scottish King fought and defeated Edward II at the Battle of Bannockburn in 1314?
A Robert the Bruce
7 What was it that Henry V’s army famously used in very large numbers to win against the French at the Battle of Agincourt in 1415?
A The English longbow (also called the Welsh longbow)
8 Which battle was immortalised in the 1964 film Zulu?
A Rorke’s Drift (a battle in the Anglo-Zulu War – 22–23 January 1879)
9 In which war was there a campaign called The Battle of the Bulge?
A WW II
10 The UK was part of a coalition of forces fighting against whose army at The Battle of Balaclava in 1854?
A Russian Empire (during the Crimean War – The UK, Ottoman Empire, and the French)