Collection Points
- barnaclebill
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Re: Collection Points
For the love of the gods please stop it, I don't know if I should dribble or cry! Although it is an indication of just how screwed German tanks and vehicles were in 1945 and why there are so few left.
Matt, 85th Gebirgsjager, part of the '39-45 Society'.
- Riedmuller
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Re: Collection Points
Those my friend are very late war (last ditch) grenades made locally from tin cans or concrete with a simple wooden handle attached and a string attached to a fuze in the head just like the stick grenade very rare and only used in the very last weeks/months of the wartimdp wrote:What are the grenades on the far right of the first photo?
Note the Russian RDG33 grenades in the foreground in the second photo.
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- Salacious Crumb
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Re: Collection Points
Why? There where 14.000.000 Mausers made, they have to go some where?les hearn wrote:the main one that shocked me was the rifles
jeeeeeeees
you couldnt count em ......and how many went missing after the war
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Re: Collection Points
did you notice the 3 graves in the last link? I guess they found them only during inspection on the collection point?
Re: Collection Points
...and so the looting began...