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    Grabendolch

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      WW1 German trench knives, stormtroopers and trench raiding.

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    1. Good morning! The webbing strap you see clipped on his belt is called a "Karabinerschlaufe". It was a short cloth (early versions were made of leather) strap that was used to pull the fuse on handgrenades. There is a great stormtrooper instruction movie in the Bundesarchiv which features the use of this strap. Best regards from the Netherlands, Sven The strap: The instruction video:
    2. Excellent thread Eiserne Wehr, keep it up! The excellent write up make me believe identifying the knives is not a problem but let me know if you need any help with any obscure ones.
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