RESEARCH IMW833947 Report from Russia, 1943 Small

The video explores the Soviet Union's response to the 1941 Nazi invasion, highlighting the mobilization of women and children, the relocation of industries, and the community's contributions to the war effort. It also details Moscow's air defense strategies and the resilience of its people during the war.

What was the immediate action taken by the Soviet Union after the Nazi invasion?

• They sought peace negotiations.

• They mobilized tanks and young athletes.

• They evacuated major cities.

• They requested international aid.

How did women contribute to the Soviet war effort?

• By serving as combat soldiers.

• By organizing peace rallies.

• By taking over farm work and industrial jobs.

• By working as international diplomats.

What role did children play in the Soviet Union during the war?

• They worked in factories.

• They were evacuated to other countries.

• They helped bring in the harvest.

• They were trained as soldiers.

What was a significant method used by the Soviet people to support the war effort?

• Organizing international protests.

• Collecting scrap metal for war production.

• Boycotting enemy goods.

• Sending peace envoys to Germany.

How did the Soviet citizens financially support the war effort?

• By donating rubles to government bonds and children's funds.

• By investing in foreign markets.

• By reducing their consumption of goods.

• By selling war bonds internationally.

What was a key feature of Moscow's air defense during the Nazi air raids?

• A network of underground bunkers.

• A palatial subway used as an air raid shelter.

• A fleet of international fighter jets.

• A series of peace negotiations with Germany.

What was Moscow's 'secret weapon' during the air raids?

• A hidden network of tunnels.

• International military support.

• The strength and resilience of its people.

• Advanced military technology.