WW1 German body armour displayed along with different nationalities steel helmets.
Re: Our recent trip to Germany: Colditz, Torgau, Dresden Bundeswehr museum, etc.
WW1 German body armour displayed along with different nationalities steel helmets.
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Re: Our recent trip to Germany: Colditz, Torgau, Dresden Bundeswehr museum, etc.
Imperial Red Cross armband worn by a patriotic womens association in Frankfurt on Oder.
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Re: Our recent trip to Germany: Colditz, Torgau, Dresden Bundeswehr museum, etc.
Imperial cap. Note the ink markings.
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Re: Our recent trip to Germany: Colditz, Torgau, Dresden Bundeswehr museum, etc.
WW1 German uniforms, contrasting 1914 against 1918.
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Trench Art POW box from 1917.
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Re: Our recent trip to Germany: Colditz, Torgau, Dresden Bundeswehr museum, etc.
Staying the POW trench art theme, an impressive bit of straw work: a box made by a Soviet POW and exchanged for just a few cigarettes from a German lady.
Also shown is a wood carving done by a POW.
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The next item shown will be rather graphic in nature and shows human remains. If offended, please click away now.
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Re: Our recent trip to Germany: Colditz, Torgau, Dresden Bundeswehr museum, etc.
This is a preserved frostbitten foot of a German soldier amputated on the Russian Front and sent back to Germany for study and instruction.
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A couple of signs from occupied Europe. The enamel sign is from Rotterdam, Holland, while the poster is from Poland.
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Re: Our recent trip to Germany: Colditz, Torgau, Dresden Bundeswehr museum, etc.
Fascinating thread Adrian. Thanks for posting it up mate. Looking forward to the rest.
Regards etc
Ian D
AKA: Jimpy
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