answer the questions.
Question 1
The essay, "A Pure Miracle," describes what event?
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the liberation of Paris, France
the invasion of North Africa
the Normandy landings
the rescue of Captain Waskow from capture
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Question 2
Why does Pyle refer to this event as a "pure miracle"?
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Question 3 5 pts
What obstacles did the American troops face in "a pure miracle"?
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Question 4
According to Pyle in A Pure Miracle, "They suffered casualties. And yet ....including other units that had a much easier time, our total casualties....were ___ X_______ ... [than] what our commanders had been prepared to accept."
Fill in the blank for X
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much higher
remarkably lower
higher than the Germans
lower than other units in the Army
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Question 5
The Death of Captain Waskow happened in:
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Italy
France
Germany
Japan
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Question 6
How old was Capt Waskow when he died, and where was he from?
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early 30s, Poland
40, New York
29, Tennessee
middle 20s, Texas
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Question 7
What did Capt Waskow's men think of him, and how did they respond to his death? Examples, please.
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Question 8
According to the Fallen video, which nation suffered the greatest number of civilian and military deaths?
Group of answer choices
France
Germany
Russia
United States
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Question 9
Most American soldiers were killed in:
Group of answer choices
Japan
the Pacific Theatre
Germany
the European Theatre
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Question 10
Where were most German soldiers killed?
Group of answer choices
the western front
D-Day
the eastern front
France
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Question 11
Most Jewish people were killed in the Holocaust in the camps. What was the second most deadly method Nazis used?
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Poison
Mobile killing squads
In the ghettos
Exposure
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Question 12
What is the "Long Peace" the author describes in the video?