Allies Victorious In Cherbourg, Nazis Wave White Flag

Allies Victorious In Cherbourg, Nazis Wave White Flag

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The video discusses the capture of over 9000 Germans in a single day, highlighting the shift in military power from the once-dominant German divisions to their current state. It details the destruction of Nazi divisions at Cherbourg and the strategic importance of the harbor. The video also touches on the challenges faced by the Germans due to insufficient resources and the immediate restoration efforts at the dry dock.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many Germans were captured in a single day according to the video?

Over 7000

Over 11000

Over 5000

Over 9000

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the significance of a German division years ago?

It was a symbol of economic power.

It was a measure of military strength.

It represented cultural influence.

It indicated technological advancement.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What strategic location was targeted at Cherbourg?

An airfield

A harbor

A communication center

A military base

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Germans lack to destroy the breakwater lines?

Sufficient manpower

Adequate technology

Proper leadership

Strategic plans

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did the Allies take immediately after the battle?

Launched a counterattack

Constructed new fortifications

Started rebuilding roads

Began dry dock restoration