25248 - U.S. Infantryman Walking with SCR-536 First Legion- Napoleon Retreat from Russia the failure of the Allies

the failure of the Allies to build up adequate supplies of the new warmer M1943/wool jacket combination forced the army to continue to use the Melton overcoat in front line service

After laying down a base of fire they were light enough to advance their position and move with their team

and maybe a letter or two

Our ‘doppelganger’ carriers the ubiquitous SKS rifle

Recruiting sergeants eagerly attested to the benefits and adventures of wearing the King’s red coat

25248 - U.S. Infantryman Walking with SCR-536 First Legion- Napoleon Retreat from Russia the failure of the AlliesNEW! IN STOCK! U. S. Infantryman Walking with SCR 536 Considered the first modern hand held, self contained, radio transceiver the SCR 536 was developed in 1940 and by July 1941 was in mass production. Colloquially referred to as a walkie talkie, the Galvin Manufacturing Corporation (turned Motorola in 1947) originally designated it as a handie talkie the terms are often confused as the original walkie talkie referred to the back mounted model SCR 300