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Polish mountain troops

Polish mountain soldiers during the parade.They were called "Podhalańczycy".Taken in the thirties.


This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.ww2incolor.com/gallery/polish-forces/28584/polish-mountain-troops

Vikipedia has a pictures of Podhale rifles insignia

It sais "he traditional symbols of the Podhale Rifles include the edelweiss flower and the Mountain Cross, a swastika symbol popular in folk culture of the Polish mountainous regions"