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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where were Sajer and his unit ordered after Pillau?
2. What does Sajer say the disaster the Gross Deutschland faced in Konotop foresaw?
3. What does Sajer say Wesreidau did while waiting to cross the river?
4. What does Sajer say the Veteran was missing?
5. How was the Gross Deutschland Division used according to Part 3 Chapter 7?
Short Essay Questions
1. How did Sajer finally rejoin the front line after his firefight in the factory?
2. What happened during Sajer's train ride back to the front?
3. What happened when the Germany army crossed the Dnieper River according to Sajer?
4. What type of unit were the blocking squads?
5. How did Sajer and his companions escape Memel?
6. Who were the partisans Sajer fought in Part 4 -To The West on his way to relieve a besieged outpost and what happened to them?
7. How was Memel defended?
8. What did Sajer and his unit discover in the supposedly empty village they passed through and what happened in that village?
9. What city did Sajer's regiment advanced toward and what happened when they reached that city?
10. What happened when Sajer and eight other men were ordered to pursue partisans in a dark factory?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Examine the role of Nazi indoctrination among soldiers in World War II Germany and discuss its influence on the soldiers and the populace.
Essay Topic 2
The German army started enrolling members of the Hitler Youth and older men to the army in 1943. Considering the age and physical condition of the new recruits, what difference did they make on the battlefield? How many young (less than 16) and old (more than 60) men were incorporated in the army and in what capacity did they serve?
Essay Topic 3
In the book, the evacuation of the civilians prior to that of the army is seen several times. Why was the evacuation of the civilians so critical?
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