YANKS AND TANKS LAND IN NORTHERN IRELAND -

YANKS AND TANKS LAND IN NORTHERN IRELAND -

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The video details the safe arrival of American troops and supplies in Northern Ireland, highlighting the camaraderie between American and British soldiers as they share oranges. It introduces new American military equipment, including steel helmets and tanks, and mentions the arrival of nurses. The video concludes with the strengthening of American forces and British tanks destined to aid the Soviet Union.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did American soldiers share with their British comrades upon arrival in Northern Ireland?

Bananas

Apples

Oranges

Grapes

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was notable about the helmets worn by some American troops?

They were decorated with feathers

They were a new style of American steel helmet

They were the old Anglo-American type

They were made of gold

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of personnel accompanied the American troops to Northern Ireland?

Pilots

Chefs

Nurses

Engineers

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did the first American troops land in Northern Ireland?

In January

In February

In March

In December

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the British tanks that arrived with the American troops?

To be used in training exercises

To be sent back to the United States

To assist the Soviet Union

To be displayed in a parade