How universal?

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Stigroadie

How universal?

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How common were berghosen?
Is it like the situation with Brit paratroop trousers, there was a special pattern but most got the regular trousers?
I find it very hard to tell from photos.
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Re: How universal?

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It is hard to tell, because in late war the M42/43 Keilhose which looked similar to the Berghose.

http://ig-1te-gebirgsdivision.12see.de/ ... 76839.html
Mit Vfg .v.24.6.1944 (HV 44 B,Nr253 ) trat die neueingefuehrte Rundbundhose (Feldhose M43) an die Stelle der Berghose.
The order of the 24th june 1944 the M42 Keilhose replaced the Berghose.


Berghose
http://lostbattalions.com/german33-45/h ... users.html

Keilhose
http://lostbattalions.com/german33-45/h ... users.html
Adjutant, I./Ski-Jäger Regiment 1, 1.Ski-Jäger Brigade
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