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Did Tom and Jerry Take Their Names From The Nick Names For The British and German In World War 2?
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World war 2 nickname Jerry?
It is the British's nickname for the German is 'Jerry'. In WW1 they used "Hun". Some continued that usage into WW2. The American's nickname for the German is 'kraut'. The German's nickname for the British is 'Tommy', and for the Americans is 'Ami'.
What slang terms did US soldiers use for German soldiers in World War 2?
Jerry Jerry was the British term. US soldiers called them Krauts or Nazis.
What has the author Jerry E R Wood written?
Jerry E. R Wood has written: 'Detour, the story of Oflag IV C' -- subject(s): British Personal narratives, Escapes, German Prisoners and prisons, Personal narratives, British, Pictorial works, Prisoners and prisons, German, World War, 1939-1945
Is the cartoon Tom and Jerry based on the second World War Tom being the Allies and Jerry being the Nazis?
No. In WWI, British troops were nicknamed Tommies and German soldiers nicknamed Jerries. Nothing at all to do with WWII or Nazis
What was a jerrie in World War 1?
Jerry was a nickname given to German troops.
What are German and Hebrew names during World War 2?
German and Hebrew names were the same during World War II as they were before (or after) the war.
Who where the Jerry's in World War 2?
'Jerries' was British army slang during the second world war for Germans. In the first world war, British soldiers were known as 'Tommies'.
Who were the British opposition in world war 2?
it was the German federation.
What were the German soldiers called in World War 2?
The Wehrmacht was the Armed forces The Army was the Heer Slang terms: Boche which is French for hard head American's called them krauts short for saurkraut. The British called them Jerry's
Why were the Germans called Jerries?
Despite the common mistake that jerry comes from the sound the Ger in the word German makes, Jerry actually refers to the Helmets worn by the Germans during WWI, which to their opponents resembled Chamber Pots, or Jerries.
What strained German British relations before the First World War?
donno
Names of british platoons in World War 2?
The Accrington Pals
