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La Petite MUSETTE, News from WWII

Turbulent and dramatic period, the World War II remains forever engraved in our memories. We are all marked by the scars that this time left in our families and our teritory. But this period and the following years also marked the birth of heroes, a hope that would never be extinguished and which returned to the end of the fighting. These ancient times, which are so close to our own, are also the awareness, the learning of new values ​​and the foundations of a new world that we must continue to build.
La Petite MUSETTE offers a series of articles directly related to the Second World War. Here we are dealing with history through anecdotes or historical facts. This page is also an opportunity to evoke the actions carried out these days to perpetuate the memory. Finally, we will not fail to highlight, some events organized by you, your municipalities, your associations…

La Petite MUSETTE, News from WWII

Turbulent and dramatic period, the World War II remains forever engraved in our memories. We are all marked by the scars that this time left in our families and our teritory. But this period and the following years also marked the birth of heroes, a hope that would never be extinguished and which returned to the end of the fighting. These ancient times, which are so close to our own, are also the awareness, the learning of new values ​​and the foundations of a new world that we must continue to build.
La Petite MUSETTE offers a series of articles directly related to the Second World War. Here we are dealing with history through anecdotes or historical facts. This page is also an opportunity to evoke the actions carried out these days to perpetuate the memory. Finally, we will not fail to highlight, some events organized by you, your municipalities, your associations…
Why “Dog Tags”?

Why “Dog Tags”?

by | 12, Mar 2018 | Anecdotes, Historical events

Origins To understand this vulgar term that could literally be translated as "Labels for Dog", we must go back to the 18th century. The United States of America faces a real problem of stray dogs in the cities and the countryside, causing a lot of damage but also many...

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Para strap? No!

by | 3, Mar 2018 | Anecdotes, Collections

A strap for paratrooper? It is clear that in recent times many of these straps are sold with a name such as "portage strap 1st type for paratrooper", it is necessary to restore certain truths. This white or green strap measures exactly 58 centimeters, with a loop at...

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British Made equipments

British Made equipments

by | 20, Feb 2018 | Collections

History... Before the Normandy landings and the beginning of the operations in Europe, the US army has already settled in Britain for several years and has turned the territory into a true advanced base. To meet the needs of military equipment, it faces import...

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