20,000 Nazis Surrender In Central France

20,000 Nazis Surrender In Central France

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The video discusses the largest mass surrender of Nazi troops to American forces during World War II, involving 1000 German soldiers. It details the initial contact by an American reconnaissance patrol, the proposal for surrender by Nazi General Elster, and the dramatic capitulation captured on camera.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was significant about the Nazi surrender to the Americans in France?

It was the first surrender of the war.

It involved the largest number of German troops surrendering.

It happened after the war ended.

It was a naval surrender.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who made the initial contact with the German vanguard?

A Russian soldier

An American Reconnaissance Patrol

A French diplomat

A British spy

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the German vanguard propose during the initial contact?

A counterattack

A surrender

A retreat

A ceasefire

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the Nazi General involved in the formal surrender process?

General Keitel

General Guderian

General Elster

General Rommel

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role did the American interpreter play in the surrender process?

He negotiated a peace treaty.

He captured the German soldiers.

He facilitated communication between General Elster and the Americans.

He led the American troops.