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Post by Jon G. » 03 Feb 2005, 09:42

Hmm, I got this one easily, so I will pose an easy question. The Mediterranean saw a unique recipient of the George Cross. 'Who' was it?
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Post by David W » 03 Feb 2005, 12:28

The island of Malta
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Post by Jon G. » 03 Feb 2005, 18:29

Correct! Your turn, David!
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Post by David W » 03 Feb 2005, 18:39

Name the first commander of 21st Panzer Division to be killed in action please.
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Post by G. Trifkovic » 04 Feb 2005, 02:25

Gen.maj. Georg von Bismarck?

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Post by David W » 04 Feb 2005, 10:48

Is the RIGHT answer!!
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Post by G. Trifkovic » 04 Feb 2005, 14:28

Thank you Mr.W .Now,let's see...

What was the name of the officer who led commando attack on Rommel's HQ on 17th November,1941?

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Post by Miha Grcar » 04 Feb 2005, 16:41

Finnally a question I know the answer to!! :)

Lt. Col. Geoffrey Keyes

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Post by G. Trifkovic » 04 Feb 2005, 17:24

Right on the head,mr. Nibelung! Your turn.

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Post by Miha Grcar » 04 Feb 2005, 17:48

Thank you Gaius!

What was the name of the Italian general who was killed on December 9th 1940 during the British counterattack at Sidi Barrani?

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Post by wright61 » 04 Feb 2005, 17:58

General Pietro Maletti
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Post by Miha Grcar » 04 Feb 2005, 18:00

The answer is correct, carry on!

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Post by wright61 » 04 Feb 2005, 18:18

Name the commander of the Italian garrison at Tobruk in january 1941
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Post by Sidi Rezegh » 05 Feb 2005, 07:46

General Pitassi Mannella, commander of the 22nd Corps.
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Post by wright61 » 05 Feb 2005, 10:27

Correct
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