1. What achievement was Hitler astonished to discover when he visited the troops in Poland?
(a) Tanks had destroyed whole Polish artillery positions.
(b) The tanks were effective against enemy infantry.
(c) The mobile infantry had suffered almost no losses.
(d) The Polish soldiers wanted to join the German army.

2. Germany's first experimental medium tanks had guns with what diameter of bore?
(a) 25mm.
(b) 150mm
(c) 75mm.
(d) 200mm

3. What fortress was the new commander of Army Group Vistulla ordeedr to relieve?
(a) Dresden.
(b) Kessel.
(c) Moldova.
(d) Kustrin.

4. What did Guderian think about the bomb plot?
(a) It could not have helped Germany.
(b) It was treason.
(c) It was a noble gesture.
(d) It was extremely foolish.

5. Why was Guderian interrogated following the evacuation of Warsaw?
(a) He organized the evacuation.
(b) He refused to engage the Russians.
(c) He botched the evacuation.
(d) He defended the officers responsible.

Short Answer Questions

1. Late in the first Winter of the campaign against Russia, trucks, and railroads were mostly replaced by what other mode of transportation for supplies?

2. What caused problems in the repair and maintenance of tanks in 1943?

3. The OKW was created to act as which of the following?

4. Field Marshal Manstein advocated a strategy that would center on an invasion of Belgium and what other nation?

5. What does Guderian thank Hitler for after the incorporation of the Sudetenmand into Germany?

(see the answer key)

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