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World in Flames is the computer version of Australian Design Group classic board game. World In Flames is a highly detailed game covering the both Europe and Pacific Theaters of Operations during World War II. If you want grand strategy this game is for you.

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some kind of France ship. both France and Vichy,
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Or is it German/Soviet?
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£1m to anyone who gets this right with one guess after just the first clue.

Which Ship am I

1. I have my own counter in World In Flames
HMS Warspite?
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With £1m notes riding on the answer? Not a chance [:)]
But she is the only ship with a £1m name. [;)]
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ORIGINAL: warspite1


£1m to anyone who gets this right with one guess after just the first clue.

Which Ship am I

1. I have my own counter in World In Flames
2. Depending upon the year I was either an Axis ship or an Allied ship
Tordenskjold.


Edit: Spelling.
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Richelieu
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Roma
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[quote]ORIGINAL: warspite1

£1m to anyone who gets this right with one guess after just the first clue.

Which Ship am I

1. I have my own counter in World In Flames
2. Depending upon the year I was either an Axis ship or an Allied ship
3. I survived the war (which I ended on the Allied side).
Now Maitland, now's your time!

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ORIGINAL: warspite1


£1m to anyone who gets this right with one guess after just the first clue.

Which Ship am I

1. I have my own counter in World In Flames
2. Depending upon the year I was either an Axis ship or an Allied ship
3. I survived the war (which I ended on the Allied side).
Lützow/Petropavlovsk?
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Prinz Eugen ( sunk in Bikini Atoll A Bomb test )?
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Littorio.
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ORIGINAL: warspite1


£1m to anyone who gets this right with one guess after just the first clue.

Which Ship am I

1. I have my own counter in World In Flames
2. Depending upon the year I was either an Axis ship or an Allied ship
3. I survived the war (which I ended on the Allied side).
Any new clue? Or has someone answered right?
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ORIGINAL: Orm

ORIGINAL: warspite1


£1m to anyone who gets this right with one guess after just the first clue.

Which Ship am I

1. I have my own counter in World In Flames
2. Depending upon the year I was either an Axis ship or an Allied ship
3. I survived the war (which I ended on the Allied side).
Any new clue? Or has someone answered right?
warspite1

Whoops - apologies.

4. Although a naval vessel I was named after a soldier.
Now Maitland, now's your time!

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Oops if it's Eugenio di Savoia than it's already been guessed (sort of) - see Prinz Eugen above.
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ORIGINAL: paulderynck

Oops if it's Eugenio di Savoia than it's already been guessed (sort of) - see Prinz Eugen above.
warspite1

Its not Eugenio di Savoia - but if it was then Prinz Eugen (a completely different ship) would not have counted!
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ORIGINAL: warspite1

ORIGINAL: Orm

ORIGINAL: warspite1


£1m to anyone who gets this right with one guess after just the first clue.

Which Ship am I

1. I have my own counter in World In Flames
2. Depending upon the year I was either an Axis ship or an Allied ship
3. I survived the war (which I ended on the Allied side).
Any new clue? Or has someone answered right?
warspite1

Whoops - apologies.

4. Although a naval vessel I was named after a soldier.
Foch.
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ORIGINAL: Orm

ORIGINAL: warspite1

ORIGINAL: Orm



Any new clue? Or has someone answered right?
warspite1

Whoops - apologies.

4. Although a naval vessel I was named after a soldier.
Foch.
warspite1

No, not Foch.

Another clue

5. I am available with Ships in Flames.
Now Maitland, now's your time!

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ORIGINAL: warspite1
ORIGINAL: Orm

ORIGINAL: warspite1


warspite1

Whoops - apologies.

4. Although a naval vessel I was named after a soldier.
Foch.
warspite1

No, not Foch.

Another clue

5. I am available with Ships in Flames.
After looking through almost all counters in Ships in Flames I go with Duca D'Aosta.
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ORIGINAL: warspite1
ORIGINAL: Orm



Foch.
warspite1

No, not Foch.

Another clue

5. I am available with Ships in Flames.
After looking through almost all counters in Ships in Flames I go with Duca D'Aosta.
warspite1

....is the wrong answer.
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Cheating now, Garibaldi?
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Cheating now, Garibaldi?
warspite1

Is the correct answer. After the armistice, Garibaldi was one of the cruisers used to patrol the Atlantic.
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