Tag: relics
ROMANIAN MOUNTAIN TROOPS COLLECTION – BRASOV (RO)
Here are some pics from a private collection that I visited earlier this year in Brasov, at the local History Museum. The Retromil guys have lots of Mountain Division Militaria and it’s cool to see that they showcase them in expositions like this! Enjoy!
Targu Frumos – Kalmu Peak Battle
“Finally, on 7 May, te panzer-fusiliers counterattacked on the left wing of the division’s sector with the assault guns and Panthers and supported by the armoured assault pioneers. Their objective was to take once and for all Hill 254, called “Kalmu”, witch was higher than any of the neighborings hills….
I found two SSh-40 Russian Army helmets while metal detecting near Targu Frumos
During 1944, especially in Spring and late Summer, the Red Army attacked on the whole front-line established from Targu Neamt – Pascani – Targu Frumos – Podul Iloaei to Iasi. No wonder traces are still to be found, trenches kilometers long are still to be seen and searched and…
Why you should never wear camouflage when metal detecting
Starting from this is why I don’t (ussualy) wear camo when metal detecting: Why wear camo if you don’t have anything to hide? Maybe in your country you must ask permission to enter somebody’s land and dig, or you go in a natural park or reservation. If you’re dressed for…
