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Old 06-05-2019, 12:01 AM   #406
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They are, those are Nazi tree hats. They use them mainly in the mountains rather than the cities... and decorating for Christmas.
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Old 06-06-2019, 03:32 PM   #407
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Good camouflage.
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Old 06-15-2019, 10:20 AM   #408
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Old 07-02-2019, 02:34 AM   #409
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Stalin's transpolar railroad...
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Old 07-02-2019, 06:31 AM   #410
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Old 07-02-2019, 10:38 AM   #411
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Old 07-02-2019, 03:30 PM   #412
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Isn't that the Russian line they were talking about extending into Alaska by tunnel?
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Old 07-02-2019, 06:59 PM   #413
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I think OSHA would have something to say about the work conditions on that RR.
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Old 07-03-2019, 12:49 AM   #414
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No problem, they had an inexhaustible supply of labor. Losing a few tens of thousands didn't matter.
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Old 08-04-2019, 11:26 PM   #415
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Old 08-04-2019, 11:30 PM   #416
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Old 08-04-2019, 11:30 PM   #417
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Bat train...
Any more info on that one please, Bruce?

What, where, etc?
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Old 08-04-2019, 11:59 PM   #418
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The site where I saw it there were just a couple of not clear pictures. Googling the tumbler picture title, tumblr_pg8lzjbZ8I1uryk28o1_1280.jpg, gives me a French engine https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/F...A9n%C3%A9e.jpg
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Old 08-05-2019, 03:58 AM   #419
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Many thanks!

I did a bit more digging and found that it started off life like this...

Name:  La-231-726.jpg
Views: 384
Size:  66.1 KB

...before ending up like this:

Name:  PO_MIDI_231_726.jpg
Views: 353
Size:  86.5 KB

LINK (French language website and yes, I cheated).
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Old 08-05-2019, 08:05 PM   #420
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It would make a hell of a snow plow.

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