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Battle Lines Photos and captions on front line fighting on all fronts. Major battles like Tobruk, Stalingrad, Tarawa as well as small unit actions.

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Old April 30th, 2008, 03:05 PM
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A soldat ferries Teller mines between the wicker sides of a narrow trench line
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With his optics undercover, a German solider keeps a watch for the enemy
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great pic this one fully under camo looking at the othere side looking at him
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Waffen SS troops with a helmet used to test for Russian snipers
what a great photo the sniper wos good
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An Afrika Korps MG-34 team taking advantage of a rocky position
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A unit of Waffen SS hunkered down in a trench on the Eastern Front
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A section of German trench line somewhere on the Eastern Front
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Russian troops hunch down in a slit trench at Kursk as one of their tanks passes overhead
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Great pics. In the first one the soldier in the middle has a belt knife. I am fimiliar with the German fighting knife, but this appears to be different. Is it just a commercially available type or is this some sort of "other" issue knife?
As those are Finnish troops it could be anything from WWI German surplus to captured Soviet. The Fins were eclectic in their uniforms and arms and made the most of whatever they could get their hands on.
Oh oh Thats a Puukko a traditional Finnish knife good and dear sirs ,Troops from SS Nord used them as well even when the were fighting the US troops
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SS Gebirgsjäger from "Nord", somewhere in Finland, most probably 1941. Note Totenkopf collar patches!
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