siegfried was a German line of resistance against allied forces
The Desert Fox was the nickname of the German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel. In WW2 he was the commander of the Nazi forces in North Africa.He gained the nickname because of his quick, clever strategies in often outwitting the Allied forces, although he was defeated in the end.
The nickname of this World War II weapon was "Dicke Berta" in German "Fat Berta," or as Allied soldiers soon came to know it "Big Bertha." Technically, it actually was a mortar, not a cannon.
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'.
The nickname of German submarines during World War I was "U-boats," which stands for "Unterseeboot," meaning "undersea boat" in German. These submarines played a significant role in naval warfare, employing tactics such as unrestricted submarine warfare to disrupt Allied shipping. U-boats became notorious for their effectiveness in sinking merchant and military vessels. The term has since become synonymous with German submarines in both World Wars.
Eisenhower was nicknamed Ike and Montgomery was called Monty. Neither nickname was very original ...
The advancing allied forces took all of the German territory and the terrified German army tried to defend but were crushed by the mighty allied forces.
At least ~12,000 overall Allied casualties , German casualties were estimated at between 4,000 and 9,000 casualties .
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D-Day was the Allied invasion of Normandy, France.
D-Day was the Allied invasion of Normandy, France.
D-Day was the Allied invasion of Normandy, France.
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