Share This Article 1. The German Heinkel He-177 Greif lived up to its name by it unfortunate tendency to do this. Burst into flames Crash on take-off Crash on landing Go into a flat spin 2. She was likely the first woman in the 20th century to command a male infantry unit in combat. Vilma Beck Vo Thi Sau Ecaterina Teodoroiu Remedios Paraiso-Gomez 3. In 1973 historian Russell F. Weigley called this man the “the father of the (American) regular army. Henry Knox George Washington Anthony Wayne Benedict Arnold Loading …