War In The Mediterranean

War In The Mediterranean

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Social Studies, History

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The video covers the impact of Nazi air attacks on the Mediterranean and the damage to the British fleet. It shows the fleet's actions against Italian fortresses in Libya and highlights the capture of thousands of Italian prisoners. The fall of Marshall Graziani's mechanized force to Australian and British fighters is detailed, along with the neutralization of the Suez threat. The British offensive captures Italian headquarters and more prisoners, marking a significant success in the desert frontline.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary focus of the British fleet's operations in the Mediterranean?

Defending against Nazi air attacks

Firing against Italian fortresses in Libya

Protecting the Suez Canal

Supporting the Royal Air Force

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which location was significant for the Royal Air Force's operations?

Tobruk

Libya

Eritrea

Suez Canal

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many Italian prisoners were captured by the British and Australian forces?

1,000

100,000

14,000

10,000

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the British offensive in Eritrea?

The Royal Air Force retreated

The Italian headquarters was captured

The British fleet was damaged

The threat to Suez was increased

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the impact of the British offensive on the threat to the Suez Canal?

It was shattered

It remained unchanged

It increased

It was ignored