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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, The 1942-3 Winter Campaign in South Russia.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who led the 38 Army Corps?
(a) Reichenau.
(b) Manstein.
(c) Runstedt.
(d) Goring.

2. What was Manstein supposed to do with all prisoners he captured?
(a) Shoot them.
(b) Torture them for information.
(c) Drown them.
(d) Imprison them.

3. What kind of forces were serving in the Crimean region?
(a) Roman.
(b) Romanian.
(c) Prussian.
(d) Soviets.

4. Who was the head of the O.K.H. during the attack on the West?
(a) Reicheneau.
(b) Halder.
(c) Runstedt.
(d) Hitler.

5. What element did Manstein say was most important in the attack on the West?
(a) The element of simplicity.
(b) The element of secrecy.
(c) The element of surprise.
(d) The element of sound attack.

Short Answer Questions

1. What frozen river did Manstein's army cross in the winter?

2. What was the occupation in Austria called?

3. How did Manstein think the war could be ended?

4. What did Manstein say Poland was very vulnerable to?

5. What is the Vistula?

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