Allies Mark First Victory

The transcript describes the mixed emotions of elation and gratitude following a significant victory in Canada and New York. It highlights the end of certain wartime restrictions in Washington and honors the heroes of Iwo Jima. The narrative acknowledges the sacrifices of soldiers and the enduring spirit of GI Joe, emphasizing loyalty and courage. It concludes with the impending defeat of Japan and the soldiers' desire to return to peace without fanfare.

What marked the end of the U-boat menace?

• The beginning of the second phase of the war

• The lifting of civilian restrictions

• The torch of liberty gleaming again

• The first victory celebrations

Who were the three surviving heroes of the Iwo Jima flag raising?

• Marine Private Rene Ganyan, pharmacist mate Johnny Bradley, and Private Ira Hayes

• General Eisenhower, Tedder Montgomery, and Bradley

• GI Joe and his counterparts

• Fred M Vinson and his team

What does the nation owe to the heroes who fought in the war?

• A grand parade

• A decent job and understanding

• A place in history books

• A medal of honor

Who is considered the truly heroic figure in the war according to General Eisenhower?

• The leaders of the United Nations

• GI Joe and his counterparts

• The heroes of Iwo Jima

• The war Mobilization Director

What is the sentiment expressed by soldiers about returning home?

• They want to continue fighting

• They desire grand celebrations

• They wish for a peaceful return to normal life

• They expect to be treated as heroes