WWII Russian Urban Warfare

The transcript describes the retreat of an army once deemed invincible, now moving backward at three times its forward speed. It highlights the Russian summer offensive, showcasing historic names and the army's advancement over 350 miles. The narrative covers battles in urban settings, the destruction caused by war, and the capture of German prisoners, reflecting on the broader impact of the conflict.

What was the significant change in the army's movement as described in the first section?

• The army moved at a constant speed.

• The army retreated 30 miles a day.

• The army stopped moving entirely.

• The army advanced 50 miles a day.

How far did the Red Army advance during their summer offensive?

• 150 miles

• 250 miles

• 350 miles

• 450 miles

What type of areas were battles fought in during the Red Army's offensive?

• Urban buildings

• Mountains

• Forests

• Deserts

What was the fate of some German prisoners mentioned in the final section?

• They were still prisoners.

• They escaped.

• They were released.

• They joined the Red Army.

What was the situation in Germany as described in the last section?

• Celebrating victory

• Preparing for a new offensive

• Negotiating peace

• Holding a deathwatch