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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. What were the German soldiers ordered to retain while executing the order given in Part 3 Chapter 8?

2. How does Sajer say the military police saw the soldiers coming from the other side of the Dnieper?

3. How many German soldiers were killed when the Russians collapsed the pocket of German resistance in Part 4 Chapter 10?

4. Where were Sajer and his unit ordered after Pillau?

5. What was Sajer's fever probably induced by?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened to the German army that was crossing the Dnieper River according to Part 4 -To The West?

2. Who commanded Sajer's unit and where were they transported to resupply?

3. What happened to Lindberg and Hals during the Belgorod offensive?

4. How was Sajer able to avoid being a prisoner of war after being captured by the British Army?

5. What does Sajer say happened to the German army at the start of Part 5 - The End and Epilogue?

6. What was Sajer given after his hospital stay and why was it taken away?

7. What city did Sajer and his companions retreat to and why?

8. What happened when the Germany army crossed the Dnieper River according to Sajer?

9. How did Sajer finally rejoin the front line after his firefight in the factory?

10. What city does Sajer say the Russians retook in Part 3 - The Retreat and what happened on the front?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The problems in the supply chain is highlighted by Sajer even during the time the Germany army win battles in 1942. How was the resupply of the German army organized? What does an army need to on the front lines?

Essay Topic 2

Sajer's father taught him to fear and hate the German soldiers. Discuss what might have made him want to enlist in the German army.

Essay Topic 3

The Germans in the army didn't like Alsacians, blaming anything they perceived as weakness on their French heritage. Why were the Alsacians singled out despite Germany's claim on the territory shown by the inclusion of the Alsace region in the Third Reich. What other countries had troops on the front line and did they have the same rapport with the Germans?

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