Sydney Parade Honors Aussie Heroes

Sydney Parade Honors Aussie Heroes

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The video highlights the valor of Australia's 16th Brigade and their significant contributions during World War II. It covers their battles against the Nazis in the Libyan desert and the Japanese in New Guinea. The fearless efforts of the Rats of Tobruk and native fighters from the Kokoda Trail are celebrated. General Sir Thomas Blamey receives a salute for his leadership. The video concludes with a grand celebration in Sydney, showcasing national pride and honoring the returning soldiers.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which brigade received a grand welcome in Sydney for their bravery in the Libyan desert?

The 10th Brigade

The 20th Brigade

The 16th Brigade

The 5th Brigade

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which location did Australian fighters push back Japanese forces?

New Guinea

Kokoda Trail

Libyan Desert

Tobruk

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were the 'Rats of Tobruk'?

A battalion of native fighters

A group of Australian generals

A famous Australian brigade

A nickname for Australian soldiers in Tobruk

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which general is saluted by his men for his leadership?

General Sir Henry Chauvel

General Sir Thomas Blamey

General Sir Peter Cosgrove

General Sir John Monash

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What symbolizes the nation's pride in its returning soldiers?

A parade in Melbourne

A grandstand in Brisbane

A welcome in Sydney

A ceremony in Canberra