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The Battle of Tannenberg
Contributed by: Moran
  • 1. Which two countries were primarily involved in the Battle of Tannenberg?
A) France and Germany
B) Britain and Austria
C) Germany and Russia
D) Italy and Russia
  • 2. What was the main strategic significance of Tannenberg?
A) It marked the end of the war.
B) It was a major victory for Germany in World War I.
C) It was a defensive position for Russia.
D) It was a turning point for Austria.
  • 3. Which Russian general was defeated at Tannenberg?
A) Nikolai Ruzsky
B) Alexander Samsonov
C) Lavr Kornilov
D) Mikhail Alekseyev
  • 4. What was a significant consequence of the German victory at Tannenberg?
A) It led to immediate peace negotiations.
B) It boosted German morale and reputation.
C) It had little effect on the overall war.
D) It resulted in a transfer of power in Russia.
  • 5. What was a key mistake made by Russian forces during the battle?
A) Overly aggressive tactics.
B) Insufficient troop numbers.
C) Poor communication and coordination.
D) Lack of artillery support.
  • 6. What tactic contributed to the German victory?
A) Encirclement
B) Guerrilla tactics
C) Naval blockade
D) Trench warfare
  • 7. How did the Germans use intelligence to their advantage at Tannenberg?
A) They relied on local informants.
B) They used aerial reconnaissance.
C) They had spies in Russian ranks.
D) They intercepted Russian plans.
  • 8. Tannenberg is located in which present-day country?
A) Belarus
B) Ukraine
C) Poland
D) Lithuania
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