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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, The 1942-3 Winter Campaign in South Russia.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who led the 38 Army Corps?
(a) Reichenau.
(b) Manstein.
(c) Runstedt.
(d) Goring.

2. What element did Manstein say was most important in the attack on the West?
(a) The element of simplicity.
(b) The element of surprise.
(c) The element of sound attack.
(d) The element of secrecy.

3. What made the Ishun Isthmus hard to navigate?
(a) It was narrow.
(b) The terrain was mountainous.
(c) The ground was very marshy.
(d) The weather was harsh and unnpredictable.

4. Where was Manstein supposed to march after getting to the Crimean region?
(a) Rostov.
(b) Rome.
(c) Rotlin.
(d) Ragnar.

5. How far was the Soviet Army from Rostov when the emphasis was placed on the Caucasus region?
(a) 300 miles
(b) 400 miles.
(c) 200 miles.
(d) 100 miles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the Oise?

2. Who was the head of the O.K.H. during the attack on the West?

3. What direction was Manstein supposed to march after getting to the Crimean region?

4. What kind of group was the German Molders?

5. What frozen river did Manstein's army cross in the winter?

(see the answer key)

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