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

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

3. What river did the Germans have to hold to avoid being cut off at Caucasus?
(a) Darmanian River.
(b) Dunsk River.
(c) Dnieper River.
(d) Dvina River.

4. Who captured the bridge at Kalach?
(a) Paulus.
(b) Hitler.
(c) The Soviets.
(d) The Romanians.

5. Why did Hitler choose to not invade England after October?
(a) He lost interest.
(b) Things in France got hard to handle.
(c) The weather was too harsh.
(d) He hoped to get a peace arrangement.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What kind of targets did Manstein say Hitler should have focused on with the Don Group?

3. What made it impossible for Germany to have peace with England at first?

4. How far did the Caucasus region stretch out from Rostov?

5. How were supplies brought to the troops in Stalingrad?

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