King George VI of England inspects sailors in Portsmouth during World War II

King George VI of England inspects sailors in Portsmouth during World War II

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The video covers the Polish Navy cadets at Milbank Dockyard during the outbreak of war, highlighting the revival of the Rens Women's Auxiliary and the crucial role of minesweepers manned by fishermen. It also details the King's visit to Portsmouth Naval Barracks, emphasizing the efficiency of air raid shelters and recognizing Marine EFI Woods for excellence.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where were the Polish Navy cadets stationed when World War II began?

Nazi Germany

Milbank Dockyard

Mediterranean Sea

Portsmouth Bar Naval Barracks

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the impact of the war on the Women's Auxiliary?

It focused on air raids

It allowed more men to serve at sea

It became part of the Polish Navy

It was disbanded

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who primarily manned the minesweepers during the war?

Engineers

Soldiers

Fishermen

Pilots

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the significance of the King's visit to Portsmouth Bar Naval Barracks?

To recruit more soldiers

To recognize Marine EFI Woods

To inspect air raid shelters

To declare war

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many men were ready to take cover during the King's visit?

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