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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 and 6; The Operation Plan Controversy; Commanding General 38 Army Corps.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Manstein describe General Brauchitsch?
(a) Talented.
(b) Severe.
(c) Intelligent.
(d) Foolish.

2. What Army did Reichenau lead?
(a) 5th Army.
(b) 8th Army.
(c) 14th Army.
(d) 10th Army.

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

4. What did the O.K.H. want the main western attack to go through?
(a) The English Channel.
(b) France.
(c) The Netherlands.
(d) Luxemborg.

5. What Army division attacked Cracow?
(a) 14th.
(b) 18th.
(c) 5th.
(d) 8th.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was the one drawback to the success of the attack on the West?

3. What element did Manstein say was most important in the attack on the West?

4. What group did Hitler's advisers work for?

5. Who led the 38 Army Corps?

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