In April 1945, American and British forces halted their advance on Germany at the Elbe River
A. to wait for the Russian army to arrive.
B. due to fierce German resistance.
C. because their supply lines had become overextended.
D. because all bridges over the river had been destroyed.
E. at the announcement that President Franklin Roosevelt had died.
Answer: A
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Nothing since the American Civil War divided the United States public as much as the Vietnam War. Why?
What will be an ideal response?