GERMANY - BRITAIN AND USA PARADE THEIR TANKS

GERMANY - BRITAIN AND USA PARADE THEIR TANKS

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The transcript describes military parades in post-war Germany. Mr. Tomlinson declines a request, followed by a description of a British parade inspected by the Duke of Gloucester. The American zone held a similar event, highlighting mechanized bands and numerous troops. It was the largest parade since WWII, with events in Munich, Frankfurt, and Berlin.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who inspected the troops in the British zone of Germany?

The Earl of Wessex

The Prince of Wales

The Duke of Gloucester

The Duke of Edinburgh

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was notable about the parade in the British zone?

It was the first parade after the war

It was attended by the Queen

It included a flyover by jets

About 50 tanks drove past in salute

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event coincided with the British zone parade?

The Queen's visit to Germany

United States Armed Forces Day

The opening of a new military base

A peace treaty signing

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which German cities did American troops parade?

Dresden, Leipzig, and Nuremberg

Hamburg, Cologne, and Stuttgart

Munich, Frankfurt, and Berlin

Bonn, Bremen, and Hanover

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How was the scale of the American parades described?

A moderate-sized event

An unremarkable gathering

The largest since Hitler's era

The smallest since the war