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Offline oakranger

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Gernerals in WWI and WWII
« on: November 04, 2008, 07:00:43 AM »
There are four people who where generals during WWI and WWII.  Name them.
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Re: Gernerals in WWI and WWII
« Reply #1 on: November 04, 2008, 07:03:13 AM »
There were only 4????
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Re: Gernerals in WWI and WWII
« Reply #2 on: November 04, 2008, 07:08:25 AM »
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Re: Gernerals in WWI and WWII
« Reply #3 on: November 04, 2008, 07:09:34 AM »
There were only 4????

He means, I believe, that there were four that were generals in both WWI & WWII.

I'll go Google it & get back with the answer  :lol


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Re: Gernerals in WWI and WWII
« Reply #4 on: November 04, 2008, 07:31:58 AM »
There were only 4????

Yep, there where only 4.  All from different countries. 
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Re: Gernerals in WWI and WWII
« Reply #5 on: November 04, 2008, 08:29:51 AM »
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Re: Gernerals in WWI and WWII
« Reply #6 on: November 04, 2008, 08:36:14 AM »
You forgot General Motors there, Shifty.
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Re: Gernerals in WWI and WWII
« Reply #7 on: November 04, 2008, 09:30:59 AM »
lol, shifty

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Re: Gernerals in WWI and WWII
« Reply #8 on: November 04, 2008, 10:48:26 AM »
You forgot General Motors there, Shifty.

Who the hell promoted him?  :furious

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Re: Gernerals in WWI and WWII
« Reply #9 on: November 04, 2008, 01:19:05 PM »
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Re: Gernerals in WWI and WWII
« Reply #10 on: November 04, 2008, 01:33:43 PM »
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was general forum a general in WW2?

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Re: Gernerals in WWI and WWII
« Reply #11 on: November 04, 2008, 01:51:04 PM »
Two missing?

1. Bernard Freyberg
2. Carl Gustaf Mannerheim (Field Marshal and Marshal of Finland in ww2 but that is not officially a military rank)
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Re: Generals in WWI and WWII
« Reply #12 on: November 04, 2008, 02:35:14 PM »
pretty sure Goering was decorated in the Great War so thats my guess for one, wouldn't have a clue about the rest...
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Re: Generals in WWI and WWII
« Reply #13 on: November 04, 2008, 02:41:02 PM »
pretty sure Goering was decorated in the Great War so thats my guess for one, wouldn't have a clue about the rest...


 He was a pilot in WW1 not a general.

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Re: Gernerals in WWI and WWII
« Reply #14 on: November 04, 2008, 02:43:14 PM »
Two missing?

1. Bernard Freyberg
2. Carl Gustaf Mannerheim (Field Marshal and Marshal of Finland in ww2 but that is not officially a military rank)

Mipoikle got two of them.  need two more.

Here is a giver.  one remained gerneral status after WWII and into Korean War
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