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                    “SEE YOU AT THE LODGE!”

                              Taken: c. 1941
                    German Gebirgsjäger, or mountain troops,
                   pictured on patrol with during the Norwegian
                   winter. These specialist units were trained to
                      ght and survive not only in harsh weather
                    conditions, but also in unforgiving terrain.
                        As well as Norway, Gebirgsjäger
                         units operated in Austria, the
                             Balkans and Italy.





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