From: Ryan Gill (rmgill@mindspring.com)
Date: Fri Sep 12 2003 - 05:45:15 PDT
At 2:26 PM -0700 9/11/03, International Movie Services wrote:
>Actually that's Britspeak for War Department 1944-It is a copy of the
>"Jerry" cans that were so superior to the original Btitish and Canadian
>"flimsies".
But wouldn't the German one's also be called Jerry cans if captured
and used? Which they were (hence their adoption by British forces to
this day?
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