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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 kind of attack was Operation Citadel meant to be?
(a) A surprise attack.
(b) A general attack.
(c) A pincer attack.
(d) A sweeping attack.

2. Who would the Black Sea fleet be able to blockade?
(a) All of these.
(b) Germans near the shore.
(c) Soviets in the bay area.
(d) Romanians along the river.

3. Who did Antonescu have bitterness towards?
(a) Stallin.
(b) Manstein.
(c) Hitler.
(d) Goring.

4. What season was Operation Citadel created?
(a) Fall.
(b) Spring.
(c) Winter.
(d) Summer.

5. What kind of forces were serving in the Crimean region?
(a) Roman.
(b) Soviets.
(c) Romanian.
(d) Prussian.

Short Answer Questions

1. What disintegrated the Italian Army near Rostov?

2. What kind of group was the German Molders?

3. What was the name of Manstein's son?

4. What region did Manstein take soldiers from for Operation Citadel?

5. What made attacking Crimea very challenging?

Short Essay Questions

1. What made Manstein re-double his efforts to take Sevastopol after Fort Stallin fell?

2. What lie did Goring tell Hitler about the Stalingrad troops?

3. How did Manstein get his troops to outflank the enemy at Sevastapol?

4. Why did Manstein not join the conspirators against Hitler?

5. What was debated in the summer of 1943?

6. What conditions made fighting in Crimea difficult?

7. What happened to make Manstein call Operation Bustard successful?

8. What did Hitler do when Manstein successfully took Sevastopol?

9. What did General Hoth accomplish at Rostov?

10. Why did Manstein say the army at Stalingrad got surrounded?

(see the answer keys)

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