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Kroh began as the administrative center of Kingdom of Reman (part of the State of Patani), which is located at the eastern boundary of Kedah.However, King of Reman invaded Klian Intan and undertook mining in the area, until the onset of a series of disputes with the Perak Government which initiated a number of agreements between the British, Siamese and Perak.
Hans Kroh (13 May 1907 – 18 July 1967) was a German paratroop general in the Wehrmacht and Bundeswehr and a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords of Nazi Germany. Kroh started his military career in 1935; he transferred to the Luftwaffe in 1936.
It is for this reason that the town was named Kroh in the past which in Malay means murky. On January 4, 1984, during the reign of the 33rd Sultan of Perak, the late Sultan Idris Al-Mutawakkil Alallahi Shah (Sultan Idris Shah II), His Majesty graciously consented to change the name Kroh to Pengkalan Hulu because this place served as a stopover ...
Jerzy Kroh (28 August 1924 – 15 February 2016) was a Polish chemist, the founder of a radiation chemistry school in Łódź, and the author or co-author of about 400 publications and several books. From 1981–1987, Kroh was rector of the Technical University of Lodz , and from 1962-1994 was in charge of the Interministerial Institute of ...
The 5/14th Punjab were forced to withdraw back to Kroh, which they did with relatively minor casualties. The Japanese released a prisoner from a local jail, an ex-bandit who knew the area well. Betong was re-occupied, and the force under Prayoon began taking punitive actions against the local Chinese, who were believed to have greeted Krohcol ...
Floyd Myron "Rube" Kroh (August 25, 1886 in Friendship, New York – March 17, 1944 in New Orleans, Louisiana), was a professional baseball player who pitched in the Major Leagues from 1906 to 1912. He played for the Boston Braves , Boston Americans , and Chicago Cubs .
A group of 104 rocket scientists at Fort Bliss, Texas. Operation Paperclip was a secret United States intelligence program in which more than 1,600 German scientists, engineers, and technicians were taken from the former Nazi Germany to the U.S. for government employment after the end of World War II in Europe, between 1945 and 1959.
Louis Kroh Liggett (April 4, 1875 – June 5, 1946) was an American drug store magnate who founded L.K. Liggett Drug Company and then Rexall. He was later chairman of United Drug Company . He was a member of the Republican National Committee for Massachusetts .