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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12; The Tragedy of Stalingrad.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Manstein say Hitler was pleasing when he sent men needed for ground troops somewhere else?
(a) Goring.
(b) Shpect.
(c) Balling.
(d) Halder.

2. How many Panzer corps led the attack on the West?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.

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

4. What month did Hitler get serious about invading England?
(a) March.
(b) August.
(c) May.
(d) April.

5. What river was the bridge Kalach over?
(a) The Dvina River.
(b) The Danube River.
(c) The Dansk River.
(d) The Don River.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the prime mover for the surprise attack in the West?

2. What happened when Hitler manipulated the OKW?

3. What about the Soviets at Crimea was superior to the Germans at first?

4. How did Manstein describe Goring?

5. Where was Manstein supposed to march after getting to the Crimean region?

(see the answer key)

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