Complete the sentence about Reine, Norway with the correct year: In December ______, the Germans burnt part of Reine in reprisal for a raid on the Lofoten Islands by British troops.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. 1941
In December 1941 the Germans burnt part of Reine in revenge for a raid on the Lofoten Islands.
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