A) France and Germany B) Italy and Russia C) Germany and Russia D) Britain and Austria
A) It was a turning point for Austria. B) It marked the end of the war. C) It was a major victory for Germany in World War I. D) It was a defensive position for Russia.
A) Alexander Samsonov B) Mikhail Alekseyev C) Lavr Kornilov D) Nikolai Ruzsky
A) It boosted German morale and reputation. B) It resulted in a transfer of power in Russia. C) It led to immediate peace negotiations. D) It had little effect on the overall war.
A) Overly aggressive tactics. B) Insufficient troop numbers. C) Lack of artillery support. D) Poor communication and coordination.
A) Encirclement B) Trench warfare C) Guerrilla tactics D) Naval blockade
A) They had spies in Russian ranks. B) They intercepted Russian plans. C) They used aerial reconnaissance. D) They relied on local informants.
A) Ukraine B) Lithuania C) Poland D) Belarus
A) Because it was the actual location where the battle took place B) To avenge the Teutonic Knights' defeat at the First Battle of Tannenberg 500 years earlier C) As a tribute to his predecessor D) Due to its strategic importance in East Prussia
A) 30 July B) 17 August C) 25 July D) 20 August
A) Lt. Gen. August von Mackensen B) Gen. Hermann von François C) Field Marshal Helmuth von Moltke D) Gen. Otto von Below
A) 12:00 B) 08:00 C) 04:00 D) 16:00
A) François B) Hindenburg C) Prittwitz D) Moltke
A) All was going well. B) He reported disaster. C) They were retreating without incident. D) The Germans had won decisively.
A) Bischofsburg B) Allensteins C) Seeben D) Usdau
A) Annihilate Samsonov's forces B) Retreat to Germany C) Defend Königsberg D) Capture Rennenkampf
A) Attack as planned B) Hold defensive positions C) Retreat to Germany D) Request more supplies
A) Hohenstein B) Warsaw C) Berlin D) East Prussia
A) 75,435 B) 5,522 C) 12,326 D) 26,936
A) 'Ludendorff's genius' B) 'I alone' C) 'we' D) 'The folly of our enemies'
A) 120,219 people B) 92,000 people C) 80,000 people D) 50,000 people
A) Zhilinsky B) Hindenburg C) Hoffmann D) Ludendorff
A) XV Corps B) VI Corps C) I Corps D) XX Corps
A) 50,000 B) 120,219 C) 92,000 D) 80,000
A) the ineffectiveness of their tactics B) their inability to coordinate C) their lack of preparation D) their superior skills
A) 1945 B) 1971 C) 1932 D) 1927
A) Seventy B) Forty C) Fifty D) Sixty
A) 4th Infantry Division B) 6th Army Corps C) 2nd Infantry Division D) Blagoveschensky's 16th Infantry Division
A) Hindenburg B) Zhilinsky C) Rennenkampf D) Ludendorff
A) Ludendorff B) Hindenburg C) Zhilinsky D) Hoffmann
A) 5,522 B) 26,936 C) 75,435 D) 12,326
A) Orlau River B) Frankenau River C) Drewenz River D) Vistula River
A) Neidenburg B) Seeburg C) Königsberg D) Allensteine
A) Soldau B) Hohenstein C) Neidenburg D) Willenberg
A) Frankenau B) Königsberg C) Deutsch-Eylau D) Marienburg |