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Jerry was what the British called the Germans, "Ger"man, "Jer"ry, I think just because it sounded slangy. Some called them the Boche, or the Hun, epithets left over from WWI. Americans called them Krauts, or squareheads.
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What were some names given to male people in World War 2?
The Marines in World War 2 were called Jarheads, Devil Dogs, leathernecks. Germans were referred to as Jerrys and Huns.
What is the arm band of the Germans called in World War 2?
it is called a Swastika.
Name of World War I German Soldiers?
German soldiers during World War I were called "Huns" by the American soldiers. The Germans called their soldiers "The Bosch" during World War I.
What did Germans call the US soldiers in World War 1?
they called them dough boys
Why were the Germans called Baby killers after World War I?
During World War 1 Britain spread all kinds of stories about German atrocities allegedly committed in Belgium. These included stories that the Germans had killed babies.
What did we call the Germans in the First World War?
In World War I the British called the Germans Jerry/Jerries although it was more commonly used in world war II.
What were some names given to male people in World War 2?
The Marines in World War 2 were called Jarheads, Devil Dogs, leathernecks. Germans were referred to as Jerrys and Huns.
What was the nickname for the Germans in world war 1?
Germans wer often called "Huns" by their enemies in World War I
Were the Germans called Gerries in World War 2?
Yes
What is the arm band of the Germans called in World War 2?
it is called a Swastika.
What were the Germans air force called?
In World War I the German Airforce was called the Luftstreitkrafte. In World War II the German Airforce was called the Luftwaffe.
What was the nickname for the German in World War 1?
Germans wer often called "Huns" by their enemies in World War I
What was the attack the germans used during the world war 2 called?
blitzcreeg (lightning war)
Name of World War I German Soldiers?
German soldiers during World War I were called "Huns" by the American soldiers. The Germans called their soldiers "The Bosch" during World War I.
What was The name of the Germans quick attack in world war 2?
it called blitzkreig it mean lightning war
What was a French underground movement opposing the Germans in world war 2 called?
The Maquis.
Where Germans still known as natzis in world war 1?
no they were called huns or bosche
