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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. What was Nagel's occupation?
(a) Soldier.
(b) Driver.
(c) Cook.
(d) Doctor.

2. How did Manstein describe his Commission Orders?
(a) Cruel.
(b) Inhuman.
(c) Ambitious.
(d) Insane.

3. How many Panzer corps led the attack on the West?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

4. What power was taken away from the O.K.H.?
(a) The power of recruiting.
(b) The power of training.
(c) The power of decision.
(d) The power of marching.

5. What was Ilmen?
(a) A bridge.
(b) A river.
(c) A dam.
(d) A lake.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Hitler feel he needed to be while the talks with England were going on?

2. What kind of pact did Germany sign with the Soviet Union?

3. What slowed the advance in Dvinsk?

4. What was Specht's nickname?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What advantages did Manstein say Germany had over Poland?

2. Why was Poland let down when they were invaded by the Germans?

3. What happened when Marshall Petain became the new French leader?

4. What did Manstein say Poland was relying on when the German attack began?

5. Where did Hitler want to be after France was defeated, and why didn't he go there?

6. What did Manstein blame for the delay in invading England after France was taken?

7. What about the Commissions Orders did Manstein disobey?

8. What did Manstein say was the biggest obstacle to peace between Germany and France?

9. What kept Hitler from invading Britain after October hit?

10. What did Manstein do after defeating France?

(see the answer keys)

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