HistoryPornEnglish • 1 year ago

Weimar-era German dogs in gas masks during military exercises, 1920s

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Weimar-era German dogs in gas masks during military exercises, 1920s

HistoryPornEnglish • 1 year ago

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@phoneymouse
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What are the dogs for?
- @espentan
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  3•1 year ago
  Messenger dogs, probably. They typically carried messages from command to trenches on the front line, and vice versa.

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