Blue Max is an informal name of ''
Pour le Mérite
The ' (; , ) is an order of merit (german: Verdienstorden) established in 1740 by Frederick the Great, King Frederick II of Prussia. The was awarded as both a military and civil honour and ranked, along with the Order of the Black Eagle, the Or ...
'', a German military decoration from 1740 until the end of World War I.
Blue Max may also refer to:
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''Blue Max'' (video game) (1983) and its sequel ''
Blue Max 2001
''Blue Max 2001'' is a diagonally-scrolling shooter written by Bob Polin (also credited as Rob Polin) for the Atari 8-bit family and published by Synapse Software in 1984. A Commodore 64 version was released the same year. ''Blue Max 2001'' is t ...
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''Blue Max'' (board game) (1983)
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The Blue Max
''The Blue Max'' is a 1966 British war film directed by John Guillermin and starring George Peppard, James Mason, Ursula Andress, Karl Michael Vogler, and Jeremy Kemp. The film was made in DeLuxe Color and filmed in CinemaScope. The plot is a ...
'', a 1966 film
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2d Battalion, 20th Field Artillery (United States)
The 20th Field Artillery Regiment is a field artillery regiment of the United States Army constituted 1 July 1916 in the Regular Army. It served in France during the First World War with the 5th Division, at St. Mihiel and Lorraine before inactiv ...
, known as "Blue Max" during the Vietnam War
* Blue Max, one of protagonists in the video game ''
Sky Kid
is a horizontally scrolling shooter arcade video game released by Namco in 1985. It runs on Namco Pac-Land hardware but with a video system like that used in ''Dragon Buster''. It is also the first game from Namco to allow two players to play s ...
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* Blue Max, the band of American guitarist
Howard Luedtke
Howard Luedtke, also known as Howard "Guitar" Luedtke, is an American blues guitarist, singer, songwriter and musician. Luedtke is considered one of the best slide guitar players in the American midwest, and currently tours with his band How ...
* Blue Max, a fictional character from ''
The Han Solo Adventures
''The Han Solo Adventures'' is a trilogy of novels set in the ''Star Wars'' fictional universe by American science-fiction novelist Brian Daley. It follows the smuggling days of Han Solo and Chewbacca two years before the events of the original ...
'' novels
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