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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. What did Manstein say Poland was very vulnerable to?
(a) Encirclement.
(b) Evacuation.
(c) Flanking.
(d) Entrapment.

2. What did the French Army refuse to do in the war against Germany?
(a) Defend themselves.
(b) Attack them.
(c) Leave their borders.
(d) Deploy troops.

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

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

5. What group did Hitler's advisers work for?
(a) The O.K.H.
(b) The Luftwaffe.
(c) The O.K.W.
(d) The G.B.G.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was strange to Manstein when he and his headquarters were transferred?

2. What is the Vistula?

3. How did Manstein feel when the pact between Germany and the Soviet Union was signed?

4. What did Manstein call the debate in Poland before it was occupied?

5. What Army division attacked Cracow?

(see the answer key)

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