US War Council Meets At Casablanca Conference

The transcript describes the strategic importance of a hotel and cottages as the nerve center for British American war efforts. It highlights the military presence with Army Sentinels and American planes patrolling the area. Casablanca is identified as a prime target, yet remains safe during the 10-day period. The presence of President Roosevelt and his war council is noted, with American planes ensuring security.

What role did the ample hotel and stucco cottages play during the war?

• They were used as a hospital.

• They served as a nerve center for war efforts.

• They were a place for soldiers to rest.

• They were used for storing weapons.

Who was on constant patrol to ensure safety during the war?

• Local police

• British soldiers

• French navy

• American planes and Army Sentinels

Why was Casablanca considered a prime target?

• It was a strategic location for war leaders.

• It had a large population.

• It was rich in resources.

• It was a major city.

During the 10-day period, what was the main reason for the safety in Casablanca?

• The presence of local police

• The strategic location of the city

• The presence of President Roosevelt and his war council

• The city's natural defenses

What was the primary role of American planes during the conference?

• To provide air shows

• To patrol and ensure safety

• To conduct bombing raids

• To transport supplies