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Old 11-29-2015, 02:26 PM
 
Location: Hanau, Germany
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Old 11-30-2015, 12:31 PM
 
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Philippe Petain ?
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Old 11-30-2015, 01:42 PM
 
Location: Hanau, Germany
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Philippe Petain ?
No, he wasn't French, but like Petain he was involved in both World Wars.
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Old 12-01-2015, 08:23 AM
 
Location: Hanau, Germany
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Philippe Petain ?
Another hint: he was born in Austria-Hungary, over 30 years later than Petain.
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Old 12-01-2015, 09:18 AM
 
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Blessed Karl of Austria ?
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Old 12-01-2015, 09:38 AM
 
Location: Hanau, Germany
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No, not of noble ancestry.
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Old 12-01-2015, 09:48 AM
 
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was he a Nazi ?
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Old 12-01-2015, 10:19 AM
 
Location: Hanau, Germany
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No he fought against the Nazis in WW2
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Old 12-01-2015, 02:26 PM
 
Location: The High Desert
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Did he later work as a professor of political science?
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Old 12-01-2015, 03:03 PM
 
Location: Hanau, Germany
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Did he later work as a professor of political science?
No

He was played by Richard Burton in a movie.
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