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