Wojtek a Syrian brown bear found as a young cub in Iran, Polish II Corps. In order to provide for his rations and transportation, he was eventually enlisted officially as a soldier with the rank of private, and was subsequently promoted to corporal.3yr ⋅ DarkMellody ⋅ r/ww2
In the interwar period, the swastika symbol appeared in the Polish Army as part of the emblem worn on the uniform collar by artillerymen of the 21st and 22nd Mountain Infantry Division and regimental badges: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th Podhale Rifle Regiment and 4th Legion Infantry Regiment3yr ⋅ DarkMellody ⋅ r/ww2
Got this bad boy for my cake day - time to start new hobby. I’ll take any advice to get me started.3yr ⋅ DarkMellody ⋅ r/metaldetecting
Moved to an old/new house and found those hidden away in the attic. Must be WWII. If anyone has more info please leave a comment.3yr ⋅ DarkMellody ⋅ r/mildlyinteresting
