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

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

3. What dictum did Hitler violate in Group Don?
(a) The element of surprise is essential.
(b) An attacker can never be too strong.
(c) Proper training brings successful battles.
(d) Casualties hurt moralle.

4. What lie did Goring tell Hitler about the troops in Stalingrad?
(a) They would be able to hold the city.
(b) They had taken many prisoners.
(c) Supplies could reach them.
(d) Communcation was down in that quadrant.

5. How many tanks were destroyed during Operation Citadel?
(a) 1,500.
(b) 1,200.
(c) 2,100.
(d) 1,800.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Manstein call the time in Crimea when he was neither on the offensive or the defensive?

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

3. What did Manstein say was Hitler's main weakness in battle?

4. Where did Paulus demand to stay?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Who was Antonescu mad at, and why?

3. What was Operation Citadel?

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

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

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

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

8. What did Manstein warn Zeitzler about?

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

10. Who was Gero, and how did he die?

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