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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What Army division attacked Cracow?
(a) 8th.
(b) 14th.
(c) 18th.
(d) 5th.

2. How did Manstein describe his Commission Orders?
(a) Ambitious.
(b) Cruel.
(c) Inhuman.
(d) Insane.

3. What did Manstein fear most about the surprise attack on the West?
(a) That the numbers of the armies would not be enough.
(b) That a hole in the defenses would occur.
(c) That the Allies would only be pushed back.
(d) That Hitler would take full command.

4. Where could the Polish Army withdraw if given enough time?
(a) The Vistula River.
(b) The English Channel.
(c) The Vistula Valley.
(d) The White Cliffs.

5. Where did Manstein go to bathe?
(a) Long beach.
(b) Bath.
(c) Paris.
(d) The English Channel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of pact did Germany sign with the Soviet Union?

2. What was Nagel's occupation?

3. What plan did Runstedt back for the attack on the West?

4. Where was the main push of the German Army during the push on Poland?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What caused a huge delay for Manstein's men during the attack on the West?

2. What bothered Manstein about the way Hitler handled the O.K.H.?

3. Why was Poland let down when they were invaded by the Germans?

4. What are Pontoon Bridges?

5. How did Manstein feel when the document with the Soviet Union was signed?

6. What did Germany constantly prepare for while invading Poland?

7. What advantages did Manstein say Germany had over Poland?

8. What happened at the Amiens Bridgehead?

9. What made Hitler angry with Generals Beck and Fristch?

10. What did Manstein do after defeating France?

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