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Question 1 10 out of 10 points How did the Germans plan to achieve victory over the Soviet Union? Selected Answer: A. By annihilating the bulk of the Soviet Union's peacetime Red Army before it could mobilize its reserves Response Feedback: Correct Question 2 10 out of 10 points In 1939, Stalin and Hitler negotiated the Ribbentrop-Molotov Non-Aggression Pact. What did Stalin hope to accomplish by signing this infamous agreement? Selected Answer: A. He hoped to forestall possible German aggression against the Soviet Union and, while doing so, create a buffer zone by seizing eastern Poland and the Baltic States. Response Feedback: Correct Question 3 10 out of 10 points Which of the following was one of the key operational and tactical factors in the German victory over France in 1940? Selected Answer: A. The Germans struck in an unexpected spot Response Feedback: Correct Question 4 10 out of 10 points
With large numbers of infantry backed with plenty of artillery, the Polish of 1939 were well prepared for which of the following? Selected Answer: B. Refighting World War I Response Feedback: Correct Question 5 10 out of 10 points Why does Panzer Group Kleist represent a novelty in military history? Selected Answer: C. It was the first time tanks were employed in an operational manner Response Feedback: Correct Question 6 10 out of 10 points Which of the following was a similarity the German army in 1939 had with the German army of 1918? Selected Answer: B. The German army encouraged and expected decentralized command and control. Response Feedback: Correct Question 7 10 out of 10 points Central to the French operational thinking was the bataille conduite, or methodical battle. What did this operational thinking entail? Selected Answer: A. Rigidly controlled operations in which units and weapons were carefully marshaled and then employed in combat
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