Battle of Warsaw 1939

Battle of Warsaw 1939

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The transcript describes the heroic resistance of Warsaw against Nazi forces led by Hitler. Despite the city's desperate efforts, including the leadership of Marsters Ensky, the Nazis responded with heavy artillery from Germany's Western Front. The city endured a relentless bombardment, focusing on residential areas, leading to 20 days of intense struggle. Ultimately, without resources, Warsaw capitulated on September 27th, marking the end of its resistance.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who led the people of Warsaw in their initial resistance against Hitler?

Marsters Ensky

Adolf Hitler

Winston Churchill

Joseph Stalin

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary reason the Nazis had to bring in heavy artillery?

To celebrate a victory

To break Warsaw's resistance

To defend their own territory

To test new weapons

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

From where did the Nazis source their heavy artillery?

Southern Front

Eastern Front

Western Front

Northern Front

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main target of the Nazi bombardment in Warsaw?

Government buildings

Residential areas

Industrial areas

Military bases

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

On what date did Warsaw finally surrender to the Nazis?

October 1st

October 10th

September 27th

September 15th