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German panzertruppen uniforms were stylish but also practical. Black (conceal oil stains) baggy trousers, short jacket with concealed buttons (to avoid snagging) and large beret under which was a crash helmet -though most preferred the barracks cap. BoS color was pink. Yes, pink.
Italian Foreign Legions:
Arab volunteers of the Italian army were part of Centro Militare "A", Gruppo Formazioni "A", Battaglione d'Assalto Motorizzato and were first led by Lt. Col. Massimo Invrea.
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Today in 1916 the Verdun Offensive began in France 🇫🇷. It would be the largest, bloodiest battle in history until the Battle of Stalingrad in WW2. It would cost Falkenhayn his job and make Petain a national hero.
It’s “the Great Panjandrum”! Yeah, they actually had a go at this. Say what you will, the Brits have never been lacking in creativity.. https://t.co/Z0kSvflohp
IJN🇯🇵 submarine I-58, a Kaidai 3B type, she is most famous for sinking the cruiser USS Indianapolis, a story most of us heard about from the movie “Jaws” 😄🦈