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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, The 1942-3 Winter Campaign in South Russia.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What caused a huge delay in the German attack on the West?
(a) The Army was ordered to rest up.
(b) Demands were not followed directly.
(c) Panzers were injured beyond repair.
(d) Supplies were slow in arriving.

2. Who was the head of the O.K.H. during the attack on the West?
(a) Reicheneau.
(b) Hitler.
(c) Runstedt.
(d) Halder.

3. What caused a moment of indecision for Manstein?
(a) Choosing how to describe Hitler to allies.
(b) Choosing whether or not to follow orders.
(c) Choosing between offense and defense.
(d) Choosing which officers to leave behind.

4. What bridges was Manstein supposed to guard after France was defeated?
(a) The Dallia Bridges.
(b) The Dvinsk Bridges.
(c) The Davenport Bridges.
(d) The Dvina Bridges.

5. Who did Manstein go bathing with?
(a) His company.
(b) A lover.
(c) His family.
(d) Hitler.

Short Answer Questions

1. What river was the bridge Kalach over?

2. What was Kluge's position in the military?

3. What kind of exercise backed up Manstein's idea about the attack on the West?

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

5. What did Hitler do after speaking with Manstein about the attack in the West?

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