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To: UnklGene

troops killed in WWI
by gas: 90.000
by avalanches: 80.000

13 posted on 08/22/2004 6:42:09 PM PDT by qwertz

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Great pix, the short carbines are M-95 straight pull actions shooting a 6.5x56r cartridge. I have one and it shoots very well.
Can't make out the long rifles though, horrible conditions
to fight in.

15 posted on 08/22/2004 6:48:00 PM PDT by tet68 ( " We would not die in that man's company, that fears his fellowship to die with us...." Henry V.)

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To: qwertz

Nice collection of photos. Looks like you've found a "before" shot:

http://berg.heim.at/almwiesen/410100/Ortler.jpg

;')

29 posted on 08/22/2004 8:08:46 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (Unlike some people, I have a profile. Okay, maybe it's a little large...)

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To: qwertz; struwwelpeter

Ping!

41 posted on 08/23/2004 9:12:25 PM PDT by Calpernia ("People never like what they don't understand")

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To: qwertz; 68-69TonkinGulfYachtClub; Old Sarge

Ping, Ping

42 posted on 08/23/2004 9:13:13 PM PDT by Calpernia ("People never like what they don't understand")

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To: qwertz

Bump and thank you for posting that awesome piece of history.

43 posted on 08/23/2004 9:13:49 PM PDT by Calpernia ("People never like what they don't understand")

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