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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 forces were ready to attack the Germans when Operation Citadel was formed?
(a) Western Forces.
(b) Eastern Forcers.
(c) Southern Forces.
(d) Nothern Forces.

2. What did Hitler call the Crimean region?
(a) A needed blockade.
(b) An out of the way event.
(c) A key strategic position.
(d) A necessary evil.

3. What was Kluge's position in the military?
(a) Field Marshall.
(b) Pilot.
(c) General.
(d) Chief of Staff.

4. Who penetrated the armies south of Stalingrad?
(a) The Prussians.
(b) The Soviets.
(c) The Romanians.
(d) The Itallians.

5. What allowed the Soviets to get better support to Sevastapol?
(a) Their air support.
(b) Their underground trails.
(c) Their Naval force.
(d) All of these.

Short Answer Questions

1. What at Sevastapol could not be captured by Manstein?

2. How long did the battle at the Ishun Ithmus take?

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

4. Where was Groddock killed?

5. How far was the Soviet Army from Rostov when the emphasis was placed on the Caucasus region?

Short Essay Questions

1. What made it impossible for Manstein to properly attack Leningrad?

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

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

4. What was debated in the summer of 1943?

5. How did the Soviets cross the Don River during the winter?

6. What was the town ok Kursk in Manstein's eyes?

7. What did Paulus refuse to do at the behest of others?

8. What did Manstein say was Hitler's mistake in choosing targets?

9. What did Manstein warn Zeitzler about?

10. What did Hitler keep trying to freeze during the movement in the Rostov region, and how did it work?

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