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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. Terry Allen tipped the Allied hand regarding Ultra by doing what?
2. What percentage of Panzers taking part of OCHSENKOPF were either destroyed or disabled?
3. General Sir Alan Brooke, chief of the Imperial General Staff, had strong opinions about Eisenhower. Which statement best represents his opinion?
4. Who was Bonnier de la Chapelle?
5. Who wrote the following after the drubbing in Sbeitla: "There is nothing wrong with the common American soldier. His fighting spirit is good. His morale is okay. The deeper he gets into a fight, the more of a fighting man he becomes."
Short Essay Questions
1. Why was Fredendall's defense plan for Faid Pass considered a World War I defense?
2. How did the Axis 'draft' Tunisian Jews for work details around Bizerte and Tunis?
3. What was the goal of operation SATIN?
4. What prescient claim of General 'Santa Clause' Everlegh's would turn out to be true, but not in the way he had hoped?
5. The success of Fruhlingswind had what effect what brother plan?
6. In the battle at Mareth, Montgomery made a mid-battle change of plans that his admirers consider one of the boldest decisions of his career. What was the decision?
7. Describe the ancient city Eisenhower visited while the attack in Sidi Bou Zid was taking place?
8. What was 'Texas?'
9. What effect did the War in North Africa have on the American city of Red Oak?
10. What was the first administrative struggle Patton faced when taking over II Corps?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What features made the fighting at El Guettar the "most severe battle of the three years of warfare." How do you think the poor intelligence on the area contributed to the Allies becoming 'stuck everywhere'? What effect did this have on the troops?
Essay Topic 2
Describe the causes of the Anglophobia and tension between the American-British Alliance that grew in the ranks of American and British troops over the course of the North African war.
Essay Topic 3
How were operations OCHSENKOPF and CAPRI an important turning point in the war? How did the quartermasters help determine this turning point?
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