Were US marines tougher than elite German troops in WW2? - Quora

Answer: Great question! I had a discussion with my Sergeant about this the oth.​.​.​ Top Stories from Your Feed Your Quora Digest Were US marines tougher than elite German troops in WW2? Thomas Stap, lives in Arnhem, Gelderland, NL Updated Wed Great question! I had a discussion with my Sergeant about this the other day. This was his opinion on it: The average german civilian was preparing for war since 1934/36. For...  Read More » Why don't people just shoot Captain America below the shield? Mike Forti Written Sep 24 An earlier version of the comic had him facing soldiers with normal IQ’s. These average soldiers quickly decided to shoot him somewhere other than the shield. Unfortunately...  Read More » Could a glass knife be snuck onto a plane? Buster Smith, working as commercial glass subcontractor for years Written Dec 21 For starters, this is roughly what a TSA agent sees when you step foot in a full body scanning machine: Now if the agent is paying attention, they’ll see the outline of the ...  Read More » Is Sun Tzu relevant today? Jon Davis, Military and Cultural Historian, Veteran of US Military Updated Jun 18, 2015 I remember my first job out of college and my manager, a lifetime salesperson, started quoting Sun Tzu to me. Looking back upon my first reading of the book, in Iraq, as a ... Read More » How much did you spend on your college application in 2016? Andrew Sosanya, B.A Physics & Computer Science, Dartmouth College (2020) Written Dec 29 I spent $0. You read that right. $0. I applied to nine schools: Dartmouth, Yale, Northwestern, Amherst, Rutgers, University of Chicago, Brown, University of Pennsylvania, and...  Read More » What should I do now after accidentally eating 3400 calories? Craig Good, Promoting a healthy relationship with food. Written Dec 27 Exercise has nothing to do with weight loss, and is a poor weight loss strategy. You may have noticed that it’s a very effective appetite enhancer. In any case, if you eat a...  Read More » What is the easiest way of destroying an enemy aircraft carrier? Ross Hall, Tactical Action Officer and Anti-Submarine Warfare Officer on Nimitz class Written Dec 30 You sink a ship by putting a big hole in the hull and letting the water in. The problem with aircraft carriers is that, not only are they really big, but that they have exte...  Read More » If Bilbo got older when he gave up his ring, why then is Gollum alive after 60 years? Thomas Snerdley, The greatest story ever told. Updated 4h ago This is one of those situations that at first glance seems like Ha, Tolkien screwed up! but upon closer inspection turns out to make perfect sense. The crux of the issue lie...  Read More » What is it like to live in Kazakhstan? Arman Suleimenov, Kazakh boy from Astana, KZ Written Jan 30, 2013 To give you some idea, I'll just list some of the random experiences based on the sample size of 1: You grew up watching lots of martial arts movies on VHS, primarily Bruce...  Read More » Why did you leave McKinsey? Lubor Žalman Written Nov 27 The partner that I worked with asked me to pick him up at his home at 6 a.m. as a client asked us for a meeting at 7. He told me in the car that he had slept 7 hours that w...  Read More »   Read More in Your Feed Follow Quora on: Get the App for iOS and Android This email was sent by Quora (650 Castro Street #450, Mountain View, CA 94041). If you don't want to receive these emails in the future, please unsubscribe.