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Who was the American hero who killed 25 Germans and helped captured 132?
Sergeant Alvin York Sergeant Alvin York
Why was Alvin York a hero?
Alvin York was a United States soldier. He killed over twenty Germans as well as captured 132. These events earned him the medal of honor.
How many Germans did Sergeant Alvin York capture sing handedly in World War 1?
He is credited with capturing 132.
In World War 1 while using only a rifle and a revolver he killed 25 Germans silenced 35 enemy machine guns and with the help of six other soldiers captured 132 prisoners who is this man?
Sergeant Alvin York.
Any famous heros in World War 1?
* Lawrence of Arabia * Manfred von Richthofen
Who was the American hero who killed 25 Germans and helped captured 132?
Sergeant Alvin York Sergeant Alvin York
Why was Alvin York a hero?
Alvin York was a United States soldier. He killed over twenty Germans as well as captured 132. These events earned him the medal of honor.
How many Germans did Sergeant Alvin York capture sing handedly in World War 1?
He is credited with capturing 132.
In World War 1 while using only a rifle and a revolver he killed 25 Germans silenced 35 enemy machine guns and with the help of six other soldiers captured 132 prisoners who is this man?
Sergeant Alvin York.
What movie is the is this quote from slow is smooth smooth is fast?
Originating from the Army, it is quoted from Sergeant Alvin York from the "Lost Batallion" in World War 1. By the way, Sergeant York led his platoon to capture 132 German POWs..........THIS ANSWER IS INCORRECT!!!!!!.......The quote originated in the Marine Corps. during W.W.I.......Sgt. York WAS a HERO, captured 132 Germans by HIMSELF,.... BUT...........Sgt York WAS NOT part of the LOST BATTALION in W.W.I..........Please read a history book, don't get all your knowledge from the internet.
How did alivin C.york contribute to winning World War I?
he contribute to world war 1 by helped cture 132 Germans when his patrol was attaced in France.
Who was the World War 1 corporal that captured 132 enemies armed only with a rifle and revolver?
That would be Sergeant Alvin York.
Who was the US soldier in World War 1 that captured so many Germans single handedly?
Alvin C. York did. He silenced 35 machine guns and captured 132 prisoners single handedly. York never said that he acted alone, nor proud of what he did. 25 Germans lay dead, and by his accounting, York was responsible for 9 of them. Only 2 of the 7 survivors were acknowledged for their participation in the event ; Sergeant Early and Corporal Cutting were finally awarded the Distinguished Service Cross in 1927
How Alvin c york being a hero affected the rest of Alvins life?
He received the Medal of Honor for killing and capturing 2 machine gun nest and defending them with only 7 other men. He single handedly killed 8 Germans with one round of his pistol and 1 other person with his rifle. He and his 7 men captured 132 Germans On October 8, 1918. He was portrayed in many movies, Including Sargeant York, He is the most respected hero during WW1, he later settled down and married. He named his kids after prominent politicians and presidents. He also ran the Tenessee National Gaurd until his death.....
How much money did the Germans owe?
After World War 1, the Treaty of Versailles held Germany responsible for a debt of 132 billion gold marks. This is approximately equal to $33 billion in U.S. currency.
What did Alvin c york contribute to World War 1?
Alvin York was one of the greatest heroes of WWI. He was a sharpshooter who, with the help of only 7 other men, managed to capture a German machine gun nest along with 132 Germans. A movie in the '40s was made about him (Sergent York)
Germans paid 132 billion marks. what are marks?
the German currency until it's downfall due to hyperinflation in the autumn of 1923.
