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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15- The Defensive Battles of 1943-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who helped Poland seize German lands in WWI?
(a) Italy.
(b) Brittain.
(c) France.
(d) The US.

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

3. What was the occupation in Austria called?
(a) The floral war.
(b) The visitation.
(c) The battle of the bulge.
(d) The war of the roses.

4. What lie did Goring tell Hitler about the troops in Stalingrad?
(a) They would be able to hold the city.
(b) They had taken many prisoners.
(c) Communcation was down in that quadrant.
(d) Supplies could reach them.

5. What disintegrated the Italian Army near Rostov?
(a) Hunger.
(b) Defectors.
(c) Rampant illness.
(d) The Soviet forces.

Short Answer Questions

1. What country was Operation Citadel targeting?

2. How did Manstein think the war could be ended?

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

4. What country did the Black Sea fleet belong to?

5. To what front were Manstein and his Headquarters transferred?

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