Canadian Heroes Return From Dieppe

Canadian Heroes Return From Dieppe

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History, Social Studies

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The video covers the return of Canadian survivors from the Dieppe raid, highlighting the emotional homecoming at Montreal's Windsor station. It details the raid's purpose as a test of Nazi defenses, resulting in significant casualties. Captain Bolt Francis provides an eyewitness account, describing the combat experience and tactics used against the Nazis.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the emotional atmosphere at Montreal's Windsor station when the Canadian survivors returned?

Confusion and chaos

Anger and frustration

Joy and relief

Indifference and apathy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many Canadians participated in the Dieppe raid?

10000

2000

5000

7500

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary objective of the Dieppe raid?

To establish a permanent base

To rescue prisoners

To test Nazi defenses

To capture a major city

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who provided the first eyewitness report of the Dieppe raid?

Lieutenant Smith

General Montgomery

Captain Bolt Francis

Sergeant York

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What tactic did Captain Bolt Francis mention using against the German forces?

Aerial attacks

Naval bombardment

Thermite bombs in buildings

Ambushes in the forest