Freight cars, ships loaded at Canadian port for transport to Allied forces in World War II

The video discusses the logistical challenges faced by armies in Europe during wartime, emphasizing the need for food, guns, and ammunition. It highlights the importance of transporting these supplies across the Atlantic Ocean and the role of Allied convoys in ensuring the delivery of vital stores.

Why was it necessary to transport supplies via the Atlantic Ocean?

• It was the fastest route

• It was the only safe route

• Land routes were blocked

• None of the above

What were the convoys loaded down with?

• Troops

• Weapons

• Vital stores

• Medical supplies