Original German WWII 1942 Dated Unissued Eastern Front Luftwaffe M43 Winter Field Cap by Berolina - Size 56 Category_Water Jacket Assembly On 20 January 1945

On 20 January 1945

The rifle falls into the second series of M1892 Krag rifles

A Shin-Guntō (新軍刀

It does have scattered staining and light pitting on the blade

Barnum (1833-1892) was Major of the 12th NY Volunteers when wounded severely in the left hip at Malvern Hill in 1862

Original German WWII 1942 Dated Unissued Eastern Front Luftwaffe M43 Winter Field Cap by Berolina - Size 56 Category_Water Jacket Assembly On 20 January 1945Original Item: Only One Available. The severe cold encountered on the Russian front in the winter of 1941 42 found the Germans completely unprepared not only in heat retaining cold weather garments but also snow camouflage garments. This resulted in numerous, hastily improvised and makeshift heat retaining and snow camouflage items being utilized including everything from civilian winter clothing to white bed sheets. After the winter of 1941 42 the