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Discussion in 'Quiz Me!' started by Sturmkreuz, Feb 5, 2008.

  1. Hufflepuff

    Hufflepuff Semi-Frightening Mountain Goat

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    Oh :( then I have no idea lol
     
  2. Joe

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    Hermann Goering division?
     
  3. Skipper

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    99th = Schwartze Vogelmenschen?
     
  4. Sturmkreuz

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    Nein
     
  5. arneken

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    15th Panzer?
     
  6. Sturmkreuz

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    Wrong.

    Come on shouldn't be that difficult.

    I'll make better tip of the first.

    It earned its nickname during Sicily Campaign.
     
  7. Skipper

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    PanzerKorps Herman Goring?
     
  8. Sturmkreuz

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    Wrong.

    Hint 2: Smoke

    (Now it should be guessed)
     
  9. Skipper

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    Sorry Sturmkreuz I give up for this one.
     
  10. Sturmkreuz

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    Next hint: You're signature.

    TIPS which are given:
    Smoke, Skipper signature, Sicily Campaign Nickname
     
  11. Skipper

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    Nebelwerfer ( srceaming Mimmie) ?
     
  12. Sturmkreuz

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    Atlast ;)

    Nebelwerfer, because of the much smoke it left behind after it shot, they immediatly had to replace the nebelwerfer because planes could take them out easily.

    It was for purpose against light infantry,.

    And it earnd its nickname Screaming Mimmie during Sicily campaign.
     
  13. Skipper

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    Ok, it was a hard one Sturm because many of us knew the English name instead of the German one . Good thing I remembered both, so I figure I 'm the quiz master for the next one:

    Airfield- Orleans- LehrGeschwader
     
  14. Jaeger

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    I think that the problem was that he pointed at Light infantry, and ten seconds. The Durham Light Infantry from the 50th Northumbrian div. had a famous bayonet charge in Sicilly.

    Answer
    Priller?
     
  15. Skipper

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    nope, not Pips, it's got to be a geographical name.
     
  16. Jaeger

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    Melsbroek?

    LG 1.
     
  17. Sturmkreuz

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    Gilze-Rijze ? :D

    Ten seconds is the time which took to launch all rockets.
     
  18. Skipper

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    getting closer: it is a Fliegerhorst, but neither in Belgium , nor in Holland, remember it's near Orleans.
     
  19. Skipper

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    ok: a tip: it is still a major airforce base nowadays.
     
  20. Tomcat

    Tomcat The One From Down Under

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    caen?

    its was an airfield in ww2 used by the lehrgeshwader its near Orleans, its a major base now and its geographical
     

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