The History Challenge...

Posted:
Thu Aug 26, 2004 9:32 pm
by Wing Nut
Here's a bit of a challenge for the history buffs here. If you can answer this, you are a bonafide expert! ;D
What was the highest ranking person, of any country, to go ashore in the first wave of the D-Day landings?
Re: The History Challenge...

Posted:
Thu Aug 26, 2004 9:37 pm
by Felix/FFDS
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr - brigadier , er Brigadier General (one star gen'rul) ?
Re: The History Challenge...

Posted:
Mon Aug 30, 2004 10:57 am
by ATI_7500
Next question: Who was the highest ranking person who got mowed down by a german machine gun during the first attack run on D-Day?
A tad more difficult,huh?

Re: The History Challenge...

Posted:
Mon Aug 30, 2004 11:25 am
by Felix/FFDS
What caliber machine gun?
Next question: Who was the highest ranking person who got mowed down by a german machine gun during the first attack run on D-Day?
A tad more difficult,huh?
