B-25 Bombers Attack Hong Kong

B-25 Bombers Attack Hong Kong

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History, Geography

9th - 10th Grade

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The video describes a mission from a secret American Air Base, Shangri-La, where B-25 bombers are deployed to carry out a bombing raid over Japanese-held Hong Kong. The mission is successful, causing significant damage. The video also highlights the return of the bombers to the base, the need for quick refueling, and the praise from General Chennault for the mission's success. It concludes with a mention of future American air operations in the region.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the B-25 bombers' mission from the secret American Air Base?

To deliver supplies to allies

To showcase China's strength

To carry out bombing missions

To transport troops

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the target of the bombing mission described in the transcript?

Tokyo

Shanghai

Hong Kong

Beijing

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the bombing mission over Hong Kong?

The target was severely damaged

The target was missed

The mission was aborted

The bombs failed to explode

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge did the American forces face after the mission?

Weather conditions

Communication issues

Need for quick refueling

Lack of ammunition

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who praised the Hong Kong Raiders for their efforts?

General Patton

General Chennault

General Eisenhower

General MacArthur