Next Quiz- Chronology of battles

[martin goddard]

i will put the armour weight results up here tonight too.

Here are 10 WW2 battles Numbered 1-10.
If you can put them in date order.
One point for each in correct order.
Guess should give about 3 correct.
Give earliest battle first.
Answers on Wednesday.

Good luck

1. Kursk
2. Battle of the Bulge
3. Stalingrad start
4. Warsaw uprising
5. Anzio landings
6. Sidi Barani
7. Crete
8. Peleliu
9. Midway
10. Sevastopol siege start

[Antioch (Bob)]

Guessing on a few...

1. Sidi Barini
2. Crete
3. Sevastapol
4. Midway
5. Stalingrad
6. Kursk
7. Anzio
8. Peleliu
9. Battle of the bulge
10. Warsaw uprising

[Si B]

My Stab at this:

Sidi Barani
Crete
Midway
Sevastopol
Stalingrad
Kursk
Peleliu
Anzio landings
Warsaw uprising
Battle of the Bulge

[Leslie BT]

10. Sevastopol siege start
7. Crete
6. Sidi Barani
9. Midway
1. Kursk
3. Stalingrad start
5. Anzio landings
2. Battle of the Bulge
8. Peleliu
4. Warsaw uprising

[martin goddard]

One more day to go.

[Colonel Kilgore]

One more day to go.

OK then...

A.  10. Sevastopol siege start
B.    7. Crete
C.    1. Kursk
D.    3. Stalingrad start
E.    6. Sidi Barani
F.     9. Midway
G.    8. Peleliu
H.    5. Anzio landings
I.     4. Warsaw uprising
J.     2. Battle of the Bulge

[Stewart 46A]

1.crete
2.sidie barani
3. sevastopol
4.midway
5.stalingrad
6.pelelui
7.anzio
8.kursk
9.battle of the bulge
10. Warsaw.


Stewart

[John Watson]

Kursk                               6
Battle of the Bulge            9
Stalingrad start                 2
Warsaw Uprising             10
Anzio                                7
Sidi Barani                        2
Crete                                3
Pelileu                               1
Midway                              5                   
Sevastopol                         4

[mellis1644]

I'll give this a quick try from memory:

7. Crete
6. Sidi Barani
9. Midway
10. Sevastopol siege start
3. Stalingrad start
1. Kursk
5. Anzio landings
8. Peleliu
2. Battle of the Bulge
4. Warsaw uprising

[martin goddard]

Answers
Sidi barani  Dec 1940
Crete   May 1941
Sevastopol Oct 1941
Midway June 1942
Stalingrad Aug 1942
Kursk July 1943
Anzio June 1944
Warsaw uprising  aug 1944
Peleliu Sept 1944
Bulge Dec 1944.

martin

[martin goddard]

Here are the scores.
A pair in the wrong order still gets 1 point.

Si=8
Bob= 7
Stewart +Mark=6
Simon Kilgore + John =5
Les = 4

Thanks for taking part chaps.


martin

Another quiz next

[Colonel Kilgore]

Well done chaps.

I'll try to read the question properly next time - I'd thought Sevastopol was a trick question and referred to the Crimean War siege    Whoops!