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    18 September 2024 Garand Picture of the Day

    He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose
    There are no great men, only great challenges that ordinary men are forced by circumstances to meet.

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    The guys on the right?
    34a cp., btg. Susa, 3° rgt. Alpini

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    They look like a bunch of aged re-enactors having fun! If original WWII it looks like the US Draft board raided a senior citizens home for recruits late in the war.

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    I'm noticing the mantelet differences.


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    Quote Originally Posted by Bob Womack View Post
    I'm noticing the mantelet differences.
    Good reason for that, this is a column of M36 Jackson tank destroyers, not Hellcats. 90mm guns...
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