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Small Whale · Reading worksheet

Henri Giraud

High school (ages 12+)
History & Culture

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/henri-giraud

Step 2 · Questions

  1. 1. When was Henri Giraud born?

  2. 2. Where was Henri Giraud born?

  3. 3. What is the military academy?

  4. 4. What is the distinction?

  5. 5. Who was Henri Giraud?

  6. 6. How did Henri Giraud escape from German camps?

Step 3 · Words to know

Write what each word means, using the article.

  • Rif War

  • Operation Torch

  • Casablanca Conference

  • French Committee of National Liberation (FCNL)

Step 4 · Two facts in your own words

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

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