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Switzerland World War II Ski Troops, 1941 (b/w photo)

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KES6223104
Image title
Switzerland World War II Ski Troops, 1941 (b/w photo)
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Photographer
Walter Henggeler
Medium
black and white photograph
Date
1941 AD (C20th AD)
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From 6 to 12 April 1941, the year of war, a Swiss Army Mountain Brigade 11 ski course will take place in Saas-Fee in the canton of Valais. The ski troops in the active service are trained by the army, especially in border protection. The tracking of avalanche victims is practised with long poles

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Photopress Archiv/Keystone / Bridgeman Images
Image keywords
Switzerland / Europe / world / ww2 / WWII / world war ii / II / Mobilization / Genzstaffing / soldier / Swiss / ski / skier / skiing / Skrit troops / mountain troops / infantry / border force / Ski Lessons / course / Flag-hoisting / hoist / Flags hoisting / Flaglift / rescue / rods / avalanches / Avalanche victims / search / search / shovel / shovel / Welrkieg / troops / soldiery / mountains / training / snow / winter / SAAS FEE
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