British Forces Make Progress In Middle East And North Africa

British Forces Make Progress In Middle East And North Africa

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The video covers various wartime events, starting with overseas films and news bulletins highlighting gains on war fronts. It then focuses on Captain Jimmy Roosevelt's military mission, inspecting American-made warplanes aiding the Battle of Libya. The narrative shifts to Ethiopia, celebrating Emperor Haille Selassie's triumphant return to Addis Ababa after Italian occupation, highlighting the swift liberation by British and Ethiopian forces.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role did Captain Jimmy Roosevelt play in the Battle of Libya?

He was a pilot flying missions.

He inspected American warplanes.

He was a news reporter.

He led the British forces.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which aircraft was named Tomahawk by the Royal Air Force?

Curtiss P40

Lancaster

Hurricane

Spitfire

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the significance of Captain Jimmy Roosevelt's mission?

To negotiate peace treaties.

To inspect and support military operations globally.

To report on war news.

To lead the British forces in Africa.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who returned to Ethiopia's capital in triumph after five years?

Winston Churchill

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Haile Selassie

Mussolini

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reaction of Ethiopians to the return of their emperor?

They were unaware of it.

They protested against it.

They were wild with joy.

They were indifferent.