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Name This Unlimited...(36) - 7/4/2005 8:49:40 PM   
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RE: Name This Unlimited...(36) - 7/4/2005 9:14:16 PM   
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Status: offline 		Looks Danish, so that would probably make it an M1937 37mm anti-tank gun, minus its gun shield. Bofors type, made under license in Denmark; I'm going by the shape of the steel helmets in ID'ing it as Danish.

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RE: Name This Unlimited...(36) - 7/4/2005 10:26:22 PM   
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Status: offline 		Where did they get the idea for that helmet shape?

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RE: Name This Unlimited...(36) - 7/4/2005 11:11:19 PM   
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Status: offline 		I have no idea, but it sort of looks like a melted German WWI Stahlhelm, doesn't it?

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RE: Name This Unlimited...(36) - 7/4/2005 11:25:58 PM   
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ORIGINAL: Terminus

I have no idea, but it sort of looks like a melted German WWI Stahlhelm, doesn't it?


That too.

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RE: Name This Unlimited...(36) - 7/5/2005 1:50:42 AM   
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Status: offline 		I think the field piece is a Brixa borrowed from the Italians and I believe the helmets are Rumanian ?? { look like molded hospital bedpans.} RT

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RE: Name This Unlimited...(36) - 7/5/2005 3:06:08 PM   
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Status: offline 		47/32 mod.35 AT gun produced by Bohler(Austria), and licensed in many countries (biggest producer under license being Italy; see the pic below, for Italians manning the same stuff).

As for the soldiers I would go with Rumanians, maybe in Russia.

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RE: Name This Unlimited...(36) - 7/5/2005 8:41:27 PM   
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Bohler 4.7 cm AT Gun, it is

Romanians, it is


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Thier are various designations for this weapon depending on the country it was in service with.




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