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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 Army Group did Manstein cut off at Rostov?
(a) Army Group Blazer.
(b) Panzer Army Brigade.
(c) Army Group Don.
(d) Army Group A.

2. What at Sevastapol could not be captured by Manstein?
(a) An army base.
(b) A headquarters.
(c) A fortress.
(d) A castle.

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

4. What was Manstein's main purpose in bathing?
(a) Hiding out.
(b) Looking native.
(c) Getting rest.
(d) Contemplation.

5. Where was Groddock killed?
(a) France.
(b) Poland.
(c) Crimea.
(d) Germany.

Short Answer Questions

1. What flank of the Soviet Army did Manstein say could have been destroyed had Hitler listened to him at Rostov?

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

3. Who did Manstein fault for the lack of a Central Drive?

4. Where could the Polish Army withdraw if given enough time?

5. What did the French Army refuse to do in the war against Germany?

(see the answer key)

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