UNRRA Fiorello LaGuardia

The transcript discusses the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA), highlighting its role in providing post-war relief to countless survivors. Under the leadership of Fiorello LaGuardia and Herbert H Lehman, UNRRA operated a nonpolitical relief program supported by 48 United Nations members, offering hope and survival to those affected by the war.

What was the primary purpose of the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA)?

• To provide military support during the war

• To offer post-war relief and rehabilitation

• To establish new political regimes

• To promote international trade

Who were the notable leaders of UNRRA mentioned in the video?

• Harry S. Truman and Dwight D. Eisenhower

• Joseph Stalin and Mao Zedong

• Abel Fiorello LaGuardia and Herbert H Lehman

• Winston Churchill and Franklin D. Roosevelt

Under whose leadership did UNRRA operate on a nonpolitical basis?

• Abel Fiorello LaGuardia

• Winston Churchill

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Joseph Stalin

How many United Nations members supported UNRRA's relief program?

• 48

• 60

• 36

• 24

What was the nature of the relief program carried out by UNRRA?

• Military and defense-oriented

• Nonpolitical and humanitarian

• Economic and trade-focused

• Political and strategic