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Apparently, special trains can transport young people to their favorite vacation spots, and two expressions were used “jugend-train” and “party zug”.
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Thus each stand would represent a zug, or platoon of 60 men.
Happy New Year! Der Alte Fritz 2008
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Thus each stand would represent a zug, or platoon of 60 men.
Archive 2008-01-01 Der Alte Fritz 2008
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As stated in my earlier post at the end of 2006, I am leaning strongly to using 10 stands of 2 files and 3 ranks for the Prussians, with each stand representing a zug platoon.
On The Work Bench Der Alte Fritz 2008
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In battle, the battalion was divided into four grand divisions, as noted above, with each grand division broken down into 2 zug or platoons of 75 men each.
Archive 2007-08-01 Der Alte Fritz 2007
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A grand division consists of two platoons of men, or roughly 150 men, or 75 men per platoon zug.
Archive 2007-08-01 Der Alte Fritz 2007
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Given my German has deteriorated from "ist dis de zug nach Berlin, bitte", I had to look it up.
Archive 2006-09-24 Miss Snark 2006
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Then she travelled on by the post-zug, a slow train, and arrived at Trieste at half-past eight in the morning where her eyes were gladdened by seeing her husband waiting to receive her on the platform.
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Thus Blogorg, who got to zug-zug Lana, passed on his genes.
Terri Schiavo news 2005
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Miss Snark, the literary agent: Ist das die zug nach Lake Como?
Ist das die zug nach Lake Como? Miss Snark 2005
whichbe commented on the word zug
Waterproof leather used for boots. (From The Phrontistery)
October 17, 2008
smrtrthnu commented on the word zug
nope.
the smallest cannon in a row of cannons.
October 17, 2008
reesetee commented on the word zug
Gee...*thinking really hard*
I wonder whether it could be both?
October 18, 2008