
Caption | German paratrooper with MP 40 submachine gun, France, summer 1944 ww2dbase | ||||||||
Photographer | Höss | ||||||||
Source | ww2dbaseGerman Federal Archive | ||||||||
Identification Code | Bild 101I-680-8254-10A | ||||||||
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Added By | C. Peter Chen | ||||||||
Added Date | 8 Jul 2012 | ||||||||
Licensing | Creative Commons. According to the German Federal Archive (Bundesarchiv), as of 21 Jul 2010, photographs can be reproduced with if these preconditions are met: - add the signature of the pictures and - of name of the originator, i.e. the photographer. ... You also can use fotos from the Federal Archives for free on Wikimedia Commons http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Bundesarchiv |
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10 Jan 2015 02:29:26 PM
FALLSCHIRMJAGER:
Let's see what our para Gunther has been issued
he carrying the MP40 submachine gun in 9mm, the M1938 Fallschirmjager helmet was lighter in weight than the standard issue Stahlhelm, ammo pouches for his 32 round magazines, camouflaged smock in splinter-B pattern w/Luftwaffe eagle insignia