Third new word game (7 Viewers)

[lancer]

Midget submarine

 

[Spitfrnd]

De Dreiberg, George (1747 - 1832), Hanovarian born British general who commanded brigade of KGL in Portugal 1808-1809.

 

[lancer]

Dreidekker - 3 wing airplane, as in Fokker Dreidekker

 

[Spitfrnd]

Eisenach, 26 October 1813, an indecisive clash between Napoleon and Blucher on a ridge in eastern Germany during the Grande Armee's withdrawal for Wurzburg.

 

[lancer]

Sedan, battle of - Sept.1, 1870

 

[Wendy]

Darius, King of Persia

 

[wadepat]

Gentle Friends,

Ridge

Warmest personal regards,

Pat

 

[lancer]

Devonshire, HMS

 

[wadepat]

Gentle Friends,

Volunteerism

Warmest personal regards,

Pat

 

[lancer]

Lungga Point - Guadalcanal

 

[BeaconsAl]

GANDAMAK -Last stand of the 44th Foot 13th January 1842

 

[Spitfrnd]

Nangis, 17 February 1814, a crushing victory by Napoleon's forces over a vastly outnumbered withdrawing Russian and Austrian force that was essentially left to fend for itself by the allied command.

 

[Mardasson]

General Nivelle, French CIC between end 1916 and May 1917 who planned the disastrous offensives of April 1917.

 

[Spitfrnd]

General Nivelle, French CIC between end 1916 and May 1917 who planned the disastrous offensives of April 1917.

That is interesting, I wonder if he was named for the French Napoleonic loss to Wellington?

 

[trooper]

Ventilation shaft...as in Hitler's bunker.

 

[lancer]

Nicholson, Col. - from "The Bridge on the River Kwai"

 

[trooper]

Cheyenne

 

[BeaconsAl]

EYESIGHT -I've had mine lasered to perfection!

 

[Mardasson]

Battle of Essling, also know as Aspern-Essling. 21 May 1809, Austrian victory.

 

[lancer]

Slaughter, Texas John