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Were the Germans called 'Jerries' in World War 1 as well as World War 2?
Certainly the French called them the 'Boche' and to the British they were 'Huns'.... I think this is a good Q, which means I don't know the answer !
What slang did USsoldiers use for German soldiers in world war 1?
Krauts was the most common. Squareheads, Jerries, some used terms left over from WWI, and called them the Huns, or the Boche.
What names were given to the Germans during World War 1?
Heinie or Boche are WWI derogatory terms for the Germans. Kraut may also have been used then, but really only came into general use in WWII.
In World War I what was a fritz?
'Fritz' was the nickname for all German soldiers in WW1. The Bristish were called 'Tommy's' I believe.
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
How do you use boche in a sentence?
The boche then raided the house looking for Jews.
What do the French call World War 2?
sale Bocheor just Boche
Were the Germans called 'Jerries' in World War 1 as well as World War 2?
Certainly the French called them the 'Boche' and to the British they were 'Huns'.... I think this is a good Q, which means I don't know the answer !
Why is the storehouse cat named boche?
The storehouse cat is named Boche as a nod to the term "boche," which was used during World War I as a derogatory term for German soldiers. This name reflects the cat's role in guarding the storehouse and perhaps symbolizes resilience or defiance in the face of adversity. Additionally, it may serve to evoke a sense of humor or irony in the context of the cat's duties.
How tall is Anja Boche?
Anja Boche is 165 cm.
How tall is Kayden Boche?
Kayden Boche is 6' 2".
How tall is Paul Boche?
Paul Boche is 6' 1".
When did Bruno Boche die?
Bruno Boche died in 1972.
When was Bruno Boche born?
Bruno Boche was born in 1897.
Was a nickname for the Germans in World War 1 'the Bosch'?
yes, this derived from the French that was 'Tête de boche' . Boche was taken to mean 'hard headed' and 'rascal' and was used by the French to describe the German soldiers. (OED). The word 'boche' seems to come from the German word 'Bock' which means 'billy-goat' or 'buck'. Colloquially it can imply stubbornness (PONS German Dictionary). I bet you didn't want to know all that
When was Robert M. Boche born?
Robert M. Boche was born in 1921.
When was Aurélien Boche born?
Aurélien Boche was born on 1981-09-16.
