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