Original WW2 WWII German Mountain Troops Infantry Official military press photo

1942 Original Official German Press photo for publication. Mountqin troops storm a village. Photo shows the troops in snowshoes moving towards the enemy.

Original press credits, press use instructions and description on back typed paper. Gebirgsjäger were highly skilled in mountain warfare, possessing expertise in climbing, skiing, and navigating rugged terrain.

During World War II, Württemberg was part of the German Reich and its mountain troops, known as Gebirgsjäger, served in the Wehrmacht (German armed forces). These specialized troops, recruited from mountainous regions, were trained for combat in challenging terrain and played a significant role in various theaters of war, including the Eastern Front, the Italian Front, and the Arctic. Approx 7 3/16" x 5 1/8". Warping and light signs of use.

Light scratches on photo and light discoloration. Back paper has bent corner and a fold line. Check out my other WW2 items.

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