The official AHF Allied & Neutral Armies quiz thread

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Re: The official AHF Allied & Neutral Armies quiz thread

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Post by Ironmachine » 16 Jul 2012, 17:01

He was sentenced to death, changed then to life imprisonment, and later reduced to ten years.

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Re: The official AHF Allied & Neutral Armies quiz thread

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Post by iffig » 14 Nov 2012, 18:17

I think an extra hint would be useful, if not necessary .......


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Re: The official AHF Allied & Neutral Armies quiz thread

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Post by Ironmachine » 14 Nov 2012, 18:51

Done:
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Re: The official AHF Allied & Neutral Armies quiz thread

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Post by iffig » 18 Nov 2012, 16:48

Dale Maple?

http://ricks.foreignpolicy.com/posts/20 ... it_in_wwii

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Re: The official AHF Allied & Neutral Armies quiz thread

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Post by Ironmachine » 18 Nov 2012, 18:47

Yes, Dale Maple was the answer.
Your turn now.
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Re: The official AHF Allied & Neutral Armies quiz thread

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Post by iffig » 20 Nov 2012, 10:30

Thank you!
New question: Who is this man?
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Re: The official AHF Allied & Neutral Armies quiz thread

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Post by iffig » 24 Nov 2012, 12:03

Hint: Obviously a Polish General!

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Re: The official AHF Allied & Neutral Armies quiz thread

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Post by iffig » 26 Nov 2012, 08:59

Hint: His hour of glory was well before WWII.

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Re: The official AHF Allied & Neutral Armies quiz thread

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Post by John Hilly » 26 Nov 2012, 19:58

I know this is wrong, but I guess:
Józef Piłsudski - he died in 1935, so it can't be him?

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Re: The official AHF Allied & Neutral Armies quiz thread

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Post by iffig » 26 Nov 2012, 21:08

You are right: That's wrong! :P
In 1939 this general only played a military advisor role because of bad health.

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Re: The official AHF Allied & Neutral Armies quiz thread

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Post by iffig » 01 Dec 2012, 13:10

His family's coat of arms:

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Post by iffig » 06 Dec 2012, 13:24

First feat of arm: He fought during the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905, in the Russian Army.

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Re: The official AHF Allied & Neutral Armies quiz thread

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Post by iffig » 11 Dec 2012, 09:39

Was a member of the Polish Government in Exile.

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Re: The official AHF Allied & Neutral Armies quiz thread

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Post by iffig » 13 Dec 2012, 09:26

His hour of glory was between 1920-1922 in the Republic of Central Lithuania.

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Re: The official AHF Allied & Neutral Armies quiz thread

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Post by iffig » 17 Dec 2012, 16:47

Lucjan Z...... ?

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