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Old August 15th, 2004, 10:24 PM
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Correctomunda!

Your go...
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Old August 16th, 2004, 09:01 AM
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An easy one.

How many crew members of the Hood survived?
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Old August 16th, 2004, 09:24 AM
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I wonder if any are still alive today KnightMove? I'll pass on your answer as I don't have a question.
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Old August 16th, 2004, 10:22 AM
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3...
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Old August 16th, 2004, 11:00 AM
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This was what I meant, RedBaron... your turn again.
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Old August 16th, 2004, 04:33 PM
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Ok,

What was the first vehicle in Micheal Wittmann's career???
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Old August 16th, 2004, 11:45 PM
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A Stug III?? Sorry Red,could'nt resist! Anyone know if any of the 3 survivors are still alive?
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Old August 17th, 2004, 12:42 AM
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You and your StuG fetish... [img]graemlins/no.gif[/img]

Its not a Stug...

Trying to find out if any of the Hood survivors are still alive, I saw one in an interview a couple of years back.
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Old August 17th, 2004, 08:51 AM
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The Panzer I in which he trained when at Freising.
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Old August 17th, 2004, 09:49 AM
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Nope...

Before then in November 1937...
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Old August 22nd, 2004, 05:10 PM
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More hints please.
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It wasnt a tank...
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Old August 22nd, 2004, 06:53 PM
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Sd.KfZ. 222 armoured car ?
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Messenger on a motorcycle??
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Quote:
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Ok,

What was the first vehicle in Micheal Wittmann's career???
The Panzer I he first trained on, and the Skz 222 which was the first military vehicle he commanded have already been mentioned
So are you being sneaky
Was his first vehicle, his familys farm tractor which he drove before entering the army
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Old August 23rd, 2004, 01:32 PM
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It was the 222 or 223 that he first trained on.

Your go Martin!
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Old August 23rd, 2004, 05:20 PM
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What codename was given to Allied plans for controlling the German Armed Forces in the event of sudden collapse/capitulation toward the end of the War ?
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Rankin?
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Unthinkable?
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Old August 23rd, 2004, 07:21 PM
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[QB] It was the 222 or 223 that he first trained on.

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No [img]graemlins/no.gif[/img] he first trained on a Panzer I, the 222 was actually the first vehicle he commanded.
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Old August 23rd, 2004, 10:09 PM
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Talisman/Eclipse?
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Old August 24th, 2004, 06:25 AM
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It was Operation Eclipse, Kai - so I think the next question's yours.....
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Old August 24th, 2004, 09:56 AM
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Thanx Martin!

ARnhem question: what kinda personal armor was used for the first and probably last time in action during Market Garden? Easy?
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