NAZI TONNAGE FOR DAVY JONES -

NAZI TONNAGE FOR DAVY JONES -

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Interactive Video

History

KG - University

Hard

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The video discusses recent naval successes against Germany, highlighting the destruction of two German supply tankers by British forces. The first tanker was set on fire and abandoned, then destroyed by depth charges. The second tanker, already burning, was finished off with a torpedo. These actions contribute to the significant monthly shipping losses for Germany.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the strategic advantage mentioned at the beginning of the video?

The British were losing ground in Europe.

The Germans were winning battles at sea.

The British had a strong naval presence.

The Germans had superior air power.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How was the first Nazi tanker destroyed?

By a torpedo from a submarine.

By depth charges from a British warship.

By a mine in the sea.

By a direct hit from an aircraft.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the fate of the oil carried by the first Nazi tanker?

It was safely recovered.

It was set on fire and lost.

It was transferred to another ship.

It was used by the British.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did the Royal Navy take after rescuing the German seamen from the second tanker?

They finished off the tanker with a torpedo.

They captured the tanker for their use.

They repaired the tanker.

They let the tanker drift away.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the impact of the destruction of the two tankers on German shipping?

It boosted German morale.

It was a minor setback.

It had no significant impact.

It contributed to the large monthly losses of German shipping.