REPORT FROM CYPRUS

REPORT FROM CYPRUS

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The video discusses the heightened security measures in Cyprus, led by Brigadier Reed, as part of Operation Swan Lake. This operation involves searching villages for hidden weapons potentially used by IOKA, amidst rising tensions due to the rejection of a British declaration by Archbishop Makarios and the Greek government. The search is challenging, akin to finding a needle in a haystack, and continues until Cyprus aligns with the British plan.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is in command of the security forces in Cyprus during the alert?

Brigadier Reed

General Smith

Colonel Sanders

Major Tom

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the operation conducted by the troops in Cyprus?

Operation Red Dawn

Operation Swan Lake

Operation Desert Storm

Operation Blue Sky

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which group is suspected of aiding terrorists in Cyprus?

Greek Cypriots

Local Farmers

British Expats

Turkish Cypriots

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the search operations in Cyprus?

Rescuing hostages

Building new infrastructure

Finding hidden treasures

Locating hidden weapons

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the metaphor used to describe the difficulty of the search operations?

Hunting for a ghost

Searching for a lost city

Looking for a needle in a haystack

Finding a diamond in the rough