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What was the primary goal of Allied troops when liberating occupied towns?
What was the primary goal of Allied troops when liberating occupied towns?
- To occupy the town
- To kill as many Axis soldiers as possible
- To destroy infrastructure
- To minimize civilian casualties (correct)
What is implied about the actions of Axis soldiers during World War II?
What is implied about the actions of Axis soldiers during World War II?
- They targeted civilians intentionally (correct)
- They were fighting a defensive war
- They were trying to surrender
- They were more restrained in their attacks
What is the main difference between the two World Wars?
What is the main difference between the two World Wars?
- The goal of soldiers in occupied towns (correct)
- The number of countries involved
- The type of weapons used
- The duration of the wars
What is meant by 'provoke a reaction'?
What is meant by 'provoke a reaction'?
Why might civilians have been afraid of soldiers moving into their town?
Why might civilians have been afraid of soldiers moving into their town?
What is the purpose of the Allied troops' restraint in occupied towns?
What is the purpose of the Allied troops' restraint in occupied towns?
What is implied about the actions of Allied troops in World War I?
What is implied about the actions of Allied troops in World War I?
What does the phrase 'because of' mean in the context of the text?
What does the phrase 'because of' mean in the context of the text?
What is the main difference between the way Allied troops treated civilians in World War I and World War II?
What is the main difference between the way Allied troops treated civilians in World War I and World War II?
What is the author's tone in the passage?
What is the author's tone in the passage?
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