Red Cross Works With Geneva to Assure That POWs Get Their Goods

Red Cross Works With Geneva to Assure That POWs Get Their Goods

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The video discusses the plight of American prisoners of war (POWs) and the crucial role of the International Red Cross in providing them with moral and physical support. Based in Geneva, Switzerland, the Red Cross meticulously checks and dispatches supplies to POWs, ensuring delivery through a receipt system. The video also highlights the story of a POW who escaped the Nazis and became General Jiro.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of assistance do American prisoners of war require?

Financial and educational

Moral and physical

Legal and political

Technical and logistical

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is the International Red Cross that helps war prisoners located?

London, England

Berlin, Germany

Geneva, Switzerland

Paris, France

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary job of the International Red Cross in relation to war prisoners?

To arrange prisoner exchanges

To provide legal representation

To offer educational programs

To deliver gifts and supplies

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the International Red Cross require to ensure gifts reach prisoners?

Letters

Receipts

Photographs

Signatures

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the prisoner mentioned that escaped the Nazis?

General Smith

General Carter

General Lee

General Jiro