OPENING OF THE MONTGOMERY BRIDGE

The video reports on the ongoing efforts to replace broken bridges over the Rhine, highlighting the recent opening of the Montgomery Bridge near Vesel. This bridge, named to honor the first crossing by Monty's men, is the largest bailey bridge built since the war. The ceremony was led by Lieutenant General Thomas and emphasized the importance of retaining technical officers in the British Army of the Rhine.

What is the main focus of the new Battle of the Rhine?

• Training new soldiers

• Building new bridges

• Expanding territories

• Negotiating peace

Who was responsible for the opening ceremony of the bridge near Vesel?

• Lieutenant General Thomas

• Major Smith

• Colonel Sanders

• General Montgomery

What is the name given to the newly opened bridge?

• Rhine Bridge

• Vesel Bridge

• Montgomery Bridge

• Thomas Bridge

Why is the Montgomery Bridge significant?

• It is made entirely of steel

• It was built in record time

• It is the first semi-permanent structure built across the Rhine since the war

• It is the longest bridge in Europe

What does the construction of the Montgomery Bridge emphasize for the British Army?

• The necessity of new strategies

• The requirement for more funding

• The importance of technical officers and men

• The need for more soldiers