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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. At what Russian city did Germany suffer a serious setback in 1943?
(a) Kiev.
(b) Leningrad.
(c) Moscow.
(d) Stalingrad.
2. Late in the first Winter of the campaign against Russia, trucks, and railroads were mostly replaced by what other mode of transportation for supplies?
(a) Horses.
(b) Mules.
(c) Sleds.
(d) Carts.
3. Why was Hitler so affected by his arrival in a particular Austrian city?
(a) He remembered it from his childhood.
(b) He was struck by its beauty.
(c) He was awed by his own accomplishments.
(d) It meant he had conquered Austria.
4. In 1928, Guderian was assigned to teach what military subject?
(a) Trench warfare.
(b) Combined Arms.
(c) Tank warfare.
(d) Blitzkrieg.
5. What difficulty did Guderian face in attempting to cross the Narev River?
(a) Minefields.
(b) Fierce Polish resistance.
(c) Intense artillery shelling.
(d) A shortage of bridging equipment.
Short Answer Questions
1. What resource in Czechoslovakia proved to be somewhat useful for Germany?
2. Guderian's concept of the "panzer division" had what distinction?
3. What conference led to the incorporation of the Sudetenland into Germany?
4. According to Guderian, what was one of the problems the Tiger faced in its early introduction into the war?
5. What happened to the Austrian army after the successful German march on that nation?
Short Essay Questions
1. What did the Russian army do in Poland during Germany's invasion?
2. How did Hitler gain diplomatic approval for the occupation of the Sudetenland?
3. Why did Hitler forbid ground units to attack the routed English army at Dunkirk?
4. Describe the basic components of a Panzer division.
5. What difficulties did Guderian face in the march on Austria?
6. Why did the German forces face difficulties during the first winter of the Russian campaign.
7. When and by whom were tanks first introduced?
8. As of March 1942, how was Germany governed?
9. Describe the Schlieffen Plan for the invasion of France.
10. Describe some of the advantages of tanks over other military units and formations.
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