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Photos of Flags on Tanks request
bronson
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Posted: Wednesday, January 19, 2005 - 07:03 AM UTC
can any one direct me to any photos they may know of flags draped across tanks (any country will do)

Thanks much
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Posted: Wednesday, January 19, 2005 - 11:35 AM UTC
let me see if these wil help

http://www.wargamer.com/Hosted/Panzer/capture11.jpg

http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://thumb4.webshots.com/s/thumb4/6/42/44/79564244aeAhFy_th.jpg&imgrefurl=http://community.webshots.com/album/79522772DqfyFo&h=100&w=89&sz=2&tbnid=edLQn6_r5S0J:&tbnh=76&tbnw=68&start=58&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dcolor%2Bpanzer%26start%3D40%26hl%3Den%26lr%3D%26client%3Dfirefox-a%26sa%3DN

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Posted: Wednesday, January 19, 2005 - 11:51 AM UTC
Pic and life link to a Webshots album

http://community.webshots.com/album/79522772DqfyFo
The link contains a couple of very well known pictures of the russian campaign

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Posted: Wednesday, January 19, 2005 - 11:55 AM UTC
Found another couple




m:-)
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Posted: Wednesday, January 19, 2005 - 11:56 AM UTC
Another Flag on a Tank :-) :-) :-)

This is really lame

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Posted: Wednesday, January 19, 2005 - 12:00 PM UTC
Most of it seems to be German in one or another way



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Posted: Wednesday, January 19, 2005 - 01:16 PM UTC

Quoted Text

Most of it seems to be German in one or another way


That might be because the allies used colored sheets rather than flags from very early on. The idea being that they used different colors on different days, much like a password.

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Henk
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