Training of Volkssturm soldiers, 1945

Training of Volkssturm soldiers, 1945

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The video discusses the readiness and training of the Volkssturm soldiers, highlighting their skills from World War I and recent modern warfare training. It also covers the operations of the Kriegsmarine, known for their discreet yet effective missions. A specific mission in Holland is detailed, showcasing the strategic execution of a bridge attack.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What prompted the mobilization of the Volkssturm soldiers?

A threat from the West

A Bolshevik advance from the East

An internal rebellion

A natural disaster

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What prior experience did most Volkssturm soldiers bring to their new roles?

Experience from the Napoleonic Wars

Experience from the Cold War

Experience from World War II

Experience from the First World War

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What modern warfare skill was emphasized for the Volkssturm soldiers?

Cyber warfare

Naval combat

Aerial dogfighting

Handling anti-tank weapons

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are the 'Einzelkämpfer des Meeres'?

A secret intelligence unit

A special tank division

Individual fighters of the Kriegsmarine

A group of elite pilots

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the target of the Kriegsmarine mission described in the video?

A bridge in the Dutch combat area

A supply depot

A military base

An enemy headquarters