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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Manstein begin doing in full force when he was done bathing?

2. Why did Hitler choose to not invade England after October?

3. What was the Oise?

4. What caused Manstein to be moved to the 18 Division?

5. What was Ilmen?

Short Essay Questions

1. What report did Manstein give Paulus?

2. How did Manstein get Hitler to take on his plan of action for the attack on the West?

3. What kept Hitler from invading Britain after October hit?

4. What was Manstein supposed to do in Dvina?

5. What did Manstein blame for the delay in invading England after France was taken?

6. What about the Commissions Orders did Manstein disobey?

7. What did Germany constantly prepare for while invading Poland?

8. What bothered Manstein about the way Hitler handled the O.K.H.?

9. What did Manstein say was the biggest obstacle to peace between Germany and France?

10. What did Manstein say was the most important part of his plan to attack the West?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Who is involved in the pocket at Stalingrad, and how was this situation rectified? What changed in Manstein after this event?

Essay Topic 2

What did Manstein say was Hitler's greatest weakness, and what resulted as a direct cause of this weakness in Hitler?

Essay Topic 3

What were the main differences that Manstein observed as he took the journey west, and how did these changes affect the war?

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