The White War: An Austro-Hungarian patrol in the Rattendorfer Alps, 1916/17. The soldiers are wearing snow coats for camouflage and armed with Mauser M.1912 rifles – the so-called "Mexicans" (named so because they were initially produced for export to South and Central America). pic.twitter.com/lNYZcuCfQg
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RT @PikeGrey1418: The White War: An Austro-Hungarian patrol in the Rattendorfer Alps, 1916/17. The soldiers are wearing snow coats for camo…