BRITAIN AND SOVIET MEET IN IRAN -

The video describes how German plans in Persia were thwarted by British Indian troops, including Gurkhas, advancing from the north of Baghdad and the Persian Gulf. Soviet troops entered Persia from the north, meeting the British forces near Kazbin, forming an Allied front from the Arctic to Libya. Tehran remained quiet, with the German embassy closed but signs of propaganda still visible. Allied ministers conferred while troops shared duties, symbolizing unity.

What was the main objective of the British Indian troops in Persia?

• To capture Tehran

• To frustrate German plans

• To establish a trade route

• To negotiate with the Shah

Which two forces met near Kazbin to form an Allied front?

• German and Italian troops

• British and French troops

• British Indian and Soviet troops

• Soviet and American troops

What was the significance of the meeting near Kazbin?

• It led to the capture of Berlin

• It formed an Allied front from the Arctic to Libya

• It resulted in a peace treaty

• It marked the end of the war

What was the state of the German embassy in Tehran?

• It was under Allied control

• It was relocated to another city

• It was closed

• It was open and operational

What remnants of German influence were still visible in Tehran?

• German cultural festivals

• German military bases

• German schools

• German propaganda in shops