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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 and 4; The Operations of Southern Army Group; The Campaign in the West.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many prisoners were captured in Radom?
(a) 40,000.
(b) 30,000.
(c) 60,000.
(d) 50,000.

2. Who took power away from the O.K.H.?
(a) Stallin.
(b) Manstein.
(c) Hitler.
(d) Reichenau.

3. What backed up the German tanks?
(a) The 10th division.
(b) The militia.
(c) The Soviet Union.
(d) The Luftwaffe.

4. What power was taken away from the O.K.H.?
(a) The power of training.
(b) The power of decision.
(c) The power of recruiting.
(d) The power of marching.

5. What advantage did Germany have over Poland?
(a) Sea forces.
(b) Better equipment.
(c) Land locked advantage.
(d) Professional plans.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Manstein describe Hitler?

2. What kind of pact did Germany sign with the Soviet Union?

3. What was Manstein's title at the beginning of the book?

4. When did the attack on Poland begin?

5. What was Manstein Chief of Staff of?

(see the answer key)

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