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Old March 11th, 2008, 08:30 PM
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Re: Kradschutzen

I never knew that Meyer started out with Schnelltruppen. Thanks P-D.

I think the kradschutezen has been one of the most overlooked combat groups of the Second World War. Which is one reason there will be many more pages to this thread.
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A BMW-R62 equipped with an MG-13 on an AA mount
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Kradschutzen on the move in Greece 1941



Units using a "corduroy road" over mud in the Balkans, April, 1941
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Element of the 1st Pz. Div. comprised of kradschutzen, light and medium APCs and SdKfz. 7 half track prime movers



Mud splattered, lead vehicle of the 19th Kradschutzenbataillon signals ahead, Russia 1942
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A krad crew of the 7th Panzer Division, Panzergruppe 2, dig in beside their ride in Russia



In Poland, infantrymen pitch in to help free a krad from a propaganda unit from a muddy mess
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Kettenkrads hauling hay on trailers for the many horses used in WWII.
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Kettenkrad laying communication cables. Note the extra spools on the trailer.
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Oops!!! Now what?
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KettenKrads in Russia 1944, slogging through the mud. There are three Raupenschlepper Ost in the back ground.
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KettenKrads in the Balkans 1943. The horse might be a better option in some terrain...
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