EDIT IMW862759 The Battle of the Marne 5th September 1914

The video describes the strategic use of Paris taxis to transport troops to the front, leading to the formation of a new army that surprises the German forces. Despite exhaustion, the troops rally and attack, resulting in a victory at the Battle of the Marne, forcing the German troops to retreat.

What was the strategic use of Paris taxis during the battle?

• To transport supplies to the front lines

• To provide medical aid to wounded soldiers

• To evacuate civilians from the city

• To transport infantry troops to the enemy's flank

What was the unexpected element that surprised the German general staff?

• The involvement of allied forces

• The use of new weaponry

• The retreat of the French forces

• The sudden intervention of a new army from Paris

How did the French troops manage to counterattack despite being exhausted?

• They received reinforcements from allies

• They were motivated by a strategic speech

• They were inspired by the sound of the bugle

• They used advanced military tactics

What was the outcome of the Battle of the Marne?

• The battle ended in a stalemate

• The German troops advanced further into France

• The German troops were forced to retreat

• The French forces were defeated

Which date marks the report of the Battle of the Marne's outcome?

• September 20

• September 15

• September 13

• September 10