A QUICK QUIZ - WW2

South_African_Milita · July 30, 2005, 2:20am

The guy im looking for, is not the first guy to invent the tank, but the first guy to see the purpose and potential of it, and thus put it in the battlefield.

Tsolias · July 30, 2005, 7:06am

Richard Edgeworth?

South_African_Milita · July 30, 2005, 7:38am

nope. Hint: He was in the British military and also designed tanks.

BDL · July 30, 2005, 10:18am

Col Swinton

Gen_Sandworm · July 30, 2005, 5:25pm

Engelbert Humperdink :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:

Crab_to_be · July 30, 2005, 5:30pm

Captain Basil Henry Liddell Hart

South_African_Milita · July 31, 2005, 1:56am

Correct!

Cuts · July 31, 2005, 2:56am

Now are really being serious ?

LargeBrew · July 31, 2005, 4:07am

Bollocks, I knew that one but was to busy posting on another thread keep up.

BDL · July 31, 2005, 7:58am

What port was the Lancastria sank at, giving Britain her worst ever maritime disaster?

South_African_Milita · July 31, 2005, 8:13am

St Nazaire?

BDL · July 31, 2005, 9:09am

Correct SAM

South_African_Milita · July 31, 2005, 9:22am

What were Winston Churchills famous words when talking about the S.O.E.

BDL · July 31, 2005, 9:27am

Don’t know the whole speech, but “set Europe ablaze”?

South_African_Milita · July 31, 2005, 9:30am

thats it!

BDL · July 31, 2005, 9:35am

Mine again then - name the Captain of the Tirpitz

South_African_Milita · July 31, 2005, 9:38am

err I got a website that states more than one captain. What time period?

system · July 31, 2005, 9:50am

Karl topp

South_African_Milita · July 31, 2005, 9:54am

Feb 1941-Feb 1943: Captain Karl Topp.

Feb 1943-May 1944: Captain Hans Meyer.

May 1944-Nov 1944: Captain Wolf Junge.

Nov 1944: Captain Robert Weber.

http://www.kbismarck.com/tirpitz.html

BDL · July 31, 2005, 11:10am

Sorry, thought there’d only been one :oops:

Your question Bluff