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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 kind of pact did Germany sign with the Soviet Union?
(a) A need-to-know agreement.
(b) All of these.
(c) A non-aggression pact.
(d) A peace treaty.

2. Who took power away from the O.K.H.?
(a) Reichenau.
(b) Stallin.
(c) Manstein.
(d) Hitler.

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

4. What did Hitler do after speaking with Manstein about the attack in the West?
(a) Demoted him.
(b) Took his advice.
(c) Gave him a promotion.
(d) Rescinded his reprimand.

5. What region was Crimea in?
(a) The extreme southern front.
(b) The Soviet front.
(c) The far western front.
(d) The natural bordered front.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of formations kept the German Army strong?

2. What caused a huge delay in the German attack on the West?

3. What did Manstein fear most about the surprise attack on the West?

4. What region did Hitler want to drive the British out of before invading England?

5. Who led the 38 Army Corps?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. Who was Nagel, and how did Manstein feel about him?

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

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

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

7. What caused a huge delay for Manstein's men during the attack on the West?

8. What did Manstein say would be needed for a successful invasion of England?

9. How did Manstein feel when the document with the Soviet Union was signed?

10. What happened at the Amiens Bridgehead?

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