Monday, June 07, 2004
Geniuses
In our nation of history buffs, a whopping six in ten adults knows that we were fighting against German forces on D-Day.
(Qualification: I guess it's possible that some of those with "No opinion" really knew it was Germany but were just too shy to say so.)
(Qualification: I guess it's possible that some of those with "No opinion" really knew it was Germany but were just too shy to say so.)
The Gallup Poll. May 21-23, 2004. N= 1,002 adults nationwide. MoE ± 3.
"As you may know, June 6th is the 60th anniversary of the D-Day invasion during World War II. Do you happen to know what country’s army the U.S. and allied forces were fighting against during the D-Day invasion?"
Germany
63%
Incorrect response
14%
No opinion
23%