QOTD - "The Few" and B.o.B

What is France being used as for the Nazis?

• Air and naval bases

• Mining fields

• Airfields and resources

• None of the above

"the Fuehrer’s reputation for veracity of statement might be seriously impugned." What did Churchill mean by this statement? Talk about it with your neighbors

Which best describes the main idea of paragraph 3?

• The United States should join the fight

• The British are able to fight this battle easier than the Germans

• Hitler's reputation is in question if he loses this battle.

• The Allies gain morale from this fight

Who does Churchill give credit for the battle?

• The British airmen

• The American army

• The British infantry

• The French citizens

Imagine yourself being an American citizen in 1940... What do you think the significance of this speech is for the Allies? How would it resonate with you as an American across the Atlantic? (Or how did it resonate with you when we read it together in class?)

Question of the day: How does morale play into and effect war?