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Arquebus Krigshistorisk Museum Norway. WW2 Battle of Berlin 1945 diorama. Nazi Germany Wehrmacht Waffen-SS Polizei. Uniforms weapons equipment artillery MG-34 Scherenfernrohr Luftschutz Soviet T-34 tank mannequins ruins debris etc (202

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Arquebus Krigshistorisk Museum Norway. WW2 Battle of Berlin 1945 diorama. Nazi Germany Wehrmacht Waffen-SS Polizei. Uniforms weapons equipment artillery MG-34 Scherenfernrohr Luftschutz Soviet T-34 tank mannequins ruins debris etc (202

Photo taken in the Arquebus War History Museum (Norwegian: Arquebus Krigshistorisk Museum , a World War II museum 10 km east of the city of Haugesund , Norway. The Battle of Berlin diorama recreates the Soviet Assault on Berlin in April-May 1945, symbolizing the end of the Third Reich . Set in wartime Berlin in 1945, the scene depicts urban ruins with mannequins in period uniforms among the bricks and debris, accompanied by weapons, military equipment, and artifacts representing Nazi Germany's armed forces ( Wehrmacht , Waffen-SS , etc.) and the Soviet Union's Red Army , etc.: German uniforms of the Wehrmacht , Waffen-SS , Allgemeine-SS , Luftschutz , Hitlerjugend , and Ordnungspolizei . German stick hand grenades ( Stielhandgranate ) German ammunition boxes (wooden munition transport crates) German field telephones ( Feldfernsprecher 33 ) Mines Luftschutz "gladiator" helmet German gas mask canister 10.5 cm leFH 18 ( leichte FeldHaubitze , "light field howitzer") with shield and split trail gun carriage The slogan Berlin bleibt deutsch ("Berlin remains German") painted as graffiti on the wall Wall sign with the text Öffentlicher Luftschutzraum 50 personen ("Public Air Raid Shelter

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Date as recorded
2023-11-11 14:33:48
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2026-09-14

World War II military equipment of GermanySelf-published workDioramas in NorwayNorway photographs taken on 2023-11-11Museum figures in NorwayMilitary uniforms in museumsT-34-85 Model 1945 in museums10.5 cm leFH 18 in museumsDioramas of World War IIDioramas in museumsVictory in Europe (exhibition in Arquebus War History Museum)