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posted on 2024-06-05, 18:11 authored by Their Finest Hour Project Team

My great-grandfather was a partisan in the Second World War and he has a few things from the German soldier that he killed which he left to me.

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German M40 helmet, gas mask canister, 20mm anti aircraft shell, and an unfired 7.9 Mauser.

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Duško Glišović

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Strahinja

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Great-grandfather

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Shared online via the Their Finest Hour project website.

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90458

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