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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 did Manstein say Hitler beat out of his men?
(a) Initiative.
(b) Fear.
(c) Courage.
(d) Boldness.

2. What region did Hitler want to drive the British out of before invading England?
(a) Egypt.
(b) Rome.
(c) The West Indies.
(d) The Mediterranean.

3. What did Hitler demand return to Poland?
(a) The Danzig.
(b) The Luftwafe.
(c) The Panzers.
(d) The First Division.

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

5. When did the attack on Poland begin?
(a) August 31.
(b) September 1.
(c) August 21.
(d) September 11.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many prisoners were captured in Radom?

2. What did Manstein call the debate in Poland before it was occupied?

3. What month did Hitler get serious about invading England?

4. What was Ilmen?

5. Who gave Poland German properties?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Manstein say was the biggest obstacle to peace between Germany and France?

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

3. When did modern communication become the most important thing to Manstein?

4. What did Manstein say Poland was relying on when the German attack began?

5. What about the Commissions Orders did Manstein disobey?

6. What are Pontoon Bridges?

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

8. What was Manstein supposed to do in Dvina?

9. Why was Manstein moved to the 18 Division?

10. What made the Soviet people enemies to German soldiers?

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