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    They may be Sudanese, but it is more likely that they are Senegalese Tirailleurs.

    Senegalese Tirailleurs - Wikipedia

    The lack of webbing suggests they may be Partisans. However, the Germans murdered 'thousands' of those they captured and sent the rest as POWs to labour camps.
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