elkaholic Report post Posted April 9, 2020 1 and 3 are easy. 2 isn't Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
knothead Report post Posted April 9, 2020 bataan death march? 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
AzDiamondHeat Report post Posted April 9, 2020 #2 looks like Bataan Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
AzDiamondHeat Report post Posted April 9, 2020 ha. knothead beat me too it. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Edge Report post Posted April 9, 2020 #2 Surrender of Bataan 1942, Corregidor Island a month later. 70,000-90,000 American and Filipino troops lay down their arms. Only USMC surrender in American history? https://www.stripes.com/news/pacific/honor-vs-dishonor-the-story-of-the-pacific-s-4th-marine-regiment-1.520697 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
biglakejake Report post Posted April 9, 2020 kind of a puzzle why edge picked today for........what? 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Edge Report post Posted April 10, 2020 Ahh the 70s .... Well played, sir. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
biglakejake Report post Posted April 10, 2020 seein' as how i was born this day and have had more than a few years of passing interest how about a trivia question? no net searches of course.. which of grants' officers did he have take lee's surrender? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
10Turkeys Report post Posted April 10, 2020 Would that be Joshua Chamberlin. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Edge Report post Posted April 10, 2020 I don't remember details from the War of Northern Aggression like y'all. Especially details regarding the bluecoats. Here's one concerning Bataan, what general did MacArthur have the Japanese surrender to aboard the battleship Missouri? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
10Turkeys Report post Posted April 10, 2020 Wainwright. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
biglakejake Report post Posted April 10, 2020 Macarthur despised wainwright for not holding out longer. no ideas. lee Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Edge Report post Posted April 10, 2020 3 hours ago, biglakejake said: Macarthur despised wainwright for not holding out longer. no ideas. lee https://warfarehistorynetwork.com/2016/09/07/the-oss-operation-cardinal-locating-general-jonathan-wainwright/ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
10Turkeys Report post Posted April 10, 2020 5 hours ago, biglakejake said: Macarthur despised wainwright for not holding out longer. no ideas. lee Some say MacArthur skipped town and left Wainwright holding the bag. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites