Original Austro-Hungarian WWI Exemplary Photo Album with Alpine Photographs and Extensive Handwritten Notes/Annotations and Service History - 209 Photos Total Garand & U.S. Rifles Research tells us that this

Research tells us that this was perhaps a "captured war trophy" taken from a very wealthy Austrian officer

the 42nd relieved the 82nd's troops in and near Sommerance

while at the same time new contracts were issued to the manufactures of the WWII helmets

only holding at full cock sometimes due to a weak trigger return spring

A provisional manual was printed in French as Provisoire sur le pistolet-mitrailleur Erma - Vollmer de 9mm

Original Austro-Hungarian WWI Exemplary Photo Album with Alpine Photographs and Extensive Handwritten Notes/Annotations and Service History - 209 Photos Total Garand & U.S. Rifles Research tells us that thisOriginal Item. One of a Kind. This is the most tremendous Austro Hungarian account of the First World War we have ever offered. This extensive and extravagant photo album has 209 photographs ranging from 1915 when the soldier joined the fight up until the end of the war in November 1918. What really sets this album apart is the 20+ handwritten notes taped onto certain pages dating from the 1950s which add much more context to the images. Still being