Former US Diplomats From Europe Brought to New York on Ocean Liner

Former US Diplomats From Europe Brought to New York on Ocean Liner

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The video discusses the arrival of former US diplomats and journalists in New York, highlighting their experiences with war and the Hitler regime. Louis Lochner, a former AP Berlin Bureau chief, shares his concerns about underestimating Hitler's power and emphasizes the need for a united national effort to defeat him.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the international agreement mentioned in the video?

To ensure the safety of passengers traveling to Germany

To allow diplomats to negotiate with the Axis powers

To guarantee the safety of passengers traveling to New York

To facilitate trade between the US and Germany

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is Louis Lochner and what role did he play in the context of the video?

A former US diplomat to Germany

The former chief of the AP Berlin Bureau

An American newspaper editor

A Swedish American line captain

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Louis Lochner believe is a dangerous assumption about the war?

That a small radar attack will end the Hitler regime

That the Axis powers are not a threat

That the US can remain neutral

That Germany will surrender without a fight

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the video, what is necessary to defeat Hitler?

An alliance with Sweden

A stronger naval presence

A united national effort

A diplomatic agreement with Germany

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Lochner describe as the most powerful war machine the world has ever known?

The Soviet Red Army

The German war machine

The British Royal Navy

The US military