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Strange that the Germans were calling the British 'tommies' in return - even during the first world war; and that was one frigging war with flame throwers and p
by MichaelMoser123 5y ago
Strange that the Germans were calling the British 'tommies' in return - even during the first world war; and that was one frigging war with flame throwers and poison gas!
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tommy_Atkins https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tommy_Atkins
https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tommy_(Soldat) https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tommy_(Soldat)
(Well, jerrycan just sounds better than krautcan or huncan; Even on this German site you are bying jerrycans [1] and not Wehrmacht-Einheitskanister; Still, in contemporary German the word Kanister is more often used than Jerrycan)
[1] https://www.kfzteile.net/angebote/?utm_term=jerrycan&q=jerrycan&utm_campaign=bing-panther-21&utm_medium=cpc&msclkid=fb1b896c4ae8156862e4e8b8b0e1e3e8&utm_content=jerrycan%20exact&utm_source=bing&cmpReload=true https://www.kfzteile.net/angebote/?utm_term=jerrycan&q=jerry...