Sun Jul 17, 2016, 04:06 AM
Jnclr89 (128 posts)
What is the shortest Military Coup ever?
I'm just interested. I don't know the answer. I just think 4 hours is pretty short.
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Jnclr89 | Jul 2016 | OP |
Ex Lurker | Jul 2016 | #1 | |
Jnclr89 | Jul 2016 | #8 | |
Jnclr89 | Jul 2016 | #9 | |
pinboy3niner | Jul 2016 | #2 | |
Rex | Jul 2016 | #3 | |
pinboy3niner | Jul 2016 | #5 | |
Rex | Jul 2016 | #6 | |
pinboy3niner | Jul 2016 | #7 | |
Rex | Jul 2016 | #14 | |
JustABozoOnThisBus | Jul 2016 | #12 | |
Rex | Jul 2016 | #4 | |
Jnclr89 | Jul 2016 | #11 | |
malaise | Jul 2016 | #10 | |
struggle4progress | Jul 2016 | #13 |
Response to Jnclr89 (Original post)
Sun Jul 17, 2016, 04:16 AM
Ex Lurker (3,575 posts)
1. The July 20, 1944 assassination attempt againt Hitler occurred at just before 1 PM Berlin Time
By 4:30 PM, arrests were underway, and it was all over by 6 PM
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Response to Ex Lurker (Reply #1)
Sun Jul 17, 2016, 06:23 AM
Jnclr89 (128 posts)
8. More like an end to WW2 eatern front.
I'm looking for a full coup
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Response to Ex Lurker (Reply #1)
Sun Jul 17, 2016, 06:30 AM
Jnclr89 (128 posts)
9. A two day long war or over seems like it was inapropriate.
How long should this war lasted? How should it have been fought to make your delight?
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Response to Jnclr89 (Original post)
Sun Jul 17, 2016, 04:19 AM
pinboy3niner (53,339 posts)
2. I once commandeered an Army mess hall briefly
But I don't think that counts.
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Response to pinboy3niner (Reply #2)
Sun Jul 17, 2016, 04:32 AM
Rex (65,616 posts)
3. Sounds like a MASH episode.
Alda have to ask.
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Response to Rex (Reply #3)
Sun Jul 17, 2016, 04:38 AM
pinboy3niner (53,339 posts)
5. When they refuse repeated requests for more chicken, you have to stage a coop
Am I right or am I right? But the bastards just treated it as a poultry complaint.
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Response to pinboy3niner (Reply #5)
Sun Jul 17, 2016, 04:47 AM
Rex (65,616 posts)
6. You have allies!
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Response to Rex (Reply #6)
Sun Jul 17, 2016, 04:58 AM
pinboy3niner (53,339 posts)
7. If they showed up in our mess hall it would have been cowrnage
Oh, the cowmanity!
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Response to pinboy3niner (Reply #7)
Sun Jul 17, 2016, 03:10 PM
Rex (65,616 posts)
14. That was one of the best WKRP episodes!
They don't make shows like that anymore.
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Response to pinboy3niner (Reply #2)
Sun Jul 17, 2016, 09:28 AM
JustABozoOnThisBus (22,058 posts)
12. My mess hall announced "S.O.S.", and we attacked it.
Loves me some S.O.S.
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Response to Jnclr89 (Original post)
Sun Jul 17, 2016, 04:36 AM
Rex (65,616 posts)
4. I briefly took over Spain, very brief nobody even noticed.
I am exerting my will on the Moon as we speak.
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Response to Rex (Reply #4)
Sun Jul 17, 2016, 06:36 AM
Jnclr89 (128 posts)
11. Isis says Spain is their territory.
Response to Jnclr89 (Original post)
Sun Jul 17, 2016, 06:32 AM
malaise (244,618 posts)
10. The one against Chavez in Venezuela was pretty short and
quite an embarrassment to its backers - ask Condi Rice
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Response to Jnclr89 (Original post)
Sun Jul 17, 2016, 12:50 PM
struggle4progress (114,467 posts)
13. The Haig coup of March 30, 1981
As of now, I am in control here, in the White House
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