At least some of those interviewed couldn't name the warring powers, nor answer such questions as who Hitler was or which army took Berlin
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RT’s indomitable street reporter “The Resident” got such surprising answers to her question: Who were the Allies in WW II, that she was followed by a team of two in Washington and New York, just to double-check: Some Americans have never heard of Hitler, others believe the Soviet Union lost the war - none knew of its decisive role.
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