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They call the American scrappers "teufel hunden," which, in English, means "devil dogs." [b] The American press immediately seized upon the new term, and it was used on a Marine Corps recruiting poster by Charles Buckles Falls in July 1918, showing an American bulldog chasing a German dachshund wearing a pickelhaube. [15] [16] [17]
3rd Battalion, 6th Marines (3/6) is an infantry battalion in the United States Marine Corps based out of Camp Lejeune, North Carolina.Also known as "Teufelhunden" (), the battalion consists of approximately 1000 Marines and Sailors.
A recruiting poster making use of the "Teufel Hunden" nickname. Marines have several generic nicknames: Devil Dog: German soldiers during the First World War reportedly said at Belleau Wood that the marines were so vicious that the German infantrymen called them Teufelshunde – 'devil dogs'. [157] [158] [159] [160]
Teufel means 'Devil', okay. Hunden means.. I don't know but Hunde means 'dogs'. 'Devil Dogs' in German would be Teufelshunde in one word, not Teufel Hunde(n) in two words. But Germans would use Höllenhunde - something like 'Hounds of Hell'. So whoever conceived 'Devil Dogs' should have used Höllenhunde instead.
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"And my apologies for the phonetic spelling or pronunciation of the names that was on the cards. I would have been better just reading from the book. My apologies, graduates," they said.