French soldiers fight, flush out Viet Minh rebels during war in Indochina in 1940s-1950s

The video discusses the challenges faced by the French in recapturing cities from rebels who were adept at using the tricky terrain to their advantage. The French had to engage in difficult jungle warfare, leading to significant losses.

What was one of the initial challenges faced by the French in the battle?

• Shortage of food

• Unfamiliar language

• Mosquito-infested areas

• Lack of weapons

Why were the French at a disadvantage in the battle?

• They had fewer soldiers

• They were not familiar with the terrain

• They lacked proper training

• They had no support from allies

What type of fighting did the rebels rely on?

• Trench warfare

• Aerial attacks

• Naval battles

• Guerrilla warfare

What was the result of the French having to dig out the rebels?

• They quickly won the battle

• They retreated from the battlefield

• They captured the rebels easily

• Their losses increased significantly

What was the main reason for the French losses in the battle?

• Lack of resources

• Rebel tactics and difficult terrain

• Weather conditions

• Poor leadership