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

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

3. What kind of targets did Hitler focus on with the Don Group?
(a) Political targets.
(b) Costly targets.
(c) Military targets.
(d) Civillian targets.

4. What did Manstein say flexibility allowed Generals to do?
(a) Communicate with the troops.
(b) Get medical attention quickly.
(c) Retreat when necessary.
(d) Canvas an area quickly.

5. What prevented a further attack on Sevastapol?
(a) Heavy rains.
(b) Hitler's orders.
(c) Lack of morale.
(d) The sea waves.

Short Answer Questions

1. What country supplemented Germany's army?

2. What kind of attack was Operation Citadel meant to be?

3. Which ranking official had a bad relationship with Hitler?

4. Who captured the bridge at Kalach?

5. Where was Manstein supposed to march after getting to the Crimean region?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. Who was Antonescu mad at, and why?

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

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

6. What conditions made fighting in Crimea difficult?

7. What dictum did Hitler violate when with the Group Don, and how?

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

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

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

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