Battle of Stalingrad - Simple History

Which of the following were things done by women in the Battle of Stalingrad?

• dig trenches

• machine gunners

• scouts

• snipers

• bull fighters

A Soviet General said "We will defend the city, or die _______."

• eating pancakes

• in the attempt

• crying

• drawing

What did Stalin's Order 227 say?

• "Not one step backwards"

• "Close the door, were you born in a barn?"

• "Eat your vegetables!"

• "Turn off the light when you're done."

Which of the following did Soviet solders use to sneak around the city of Stalingrad? Choose 2.

• sewers

• trenches

• bicycles

• taxis

Many snipers fought at Stalingrad. How many kills did the top Soviet sniper have?

• 225

• 11

• 53

• 99

Which army had better winter clothing?

• Wehrmacht (Germans)

• Red Army (Soviets)

What eventually happened to German soldiers at Stalingrad?

• they were surrounded

• they were given cake

• they wrote comic strips

• they escaped

Who won the Battle of Stalingrad?

• Germans

• Soviets

• Americans

Capturing the Russian cities of Stalingrad and Leningrad was part of the German plan to conquer Russia (or the Soviet Union). What was the codename of this plan?

• Operation Sealion

• Operation Dynamo

• Operation Barbarossa

• Operation Torch