Operacije „Osovina“ [Achse] i „Gajzerih“ [Geiserich]. Na Marjanu (park-brdu na splitskom poluostrvu), pripadnici 92. grenadirskog puka kite svoje vozilo (Sd.Kfz. 222) zaplenjenom partizanskom zastavom, posle zauzimanja grada Splita (zajedno sa 1. pukom Dobrovoljačke brdske SS-divizije „Princ Eugen“).
Ova jedinica je bila sastavljena od bivših pripadnika Nemačko-arapske legije, i bila je tropski opremljena (imali su čak i tropske šlemove). U pozadini se vidi i njihov osmotočkaš, Sd.Kfz. 233.
Tekst: Ivan Ž.
Fotograf: ratni dopisnik dr Gruber (PK 666).
Datum: septembar 1943.
Mesto: Split, Jugoslavija.
Izvor fajla: Bundesarchiv.
Broj: 101I-049-1553-34.
Opis: „Kroatien, Split; deutsche Soldaten montieren niedergeholte jugoslawische Flagge auf Spähpanzer (Sd.Kfz. 222); September –̶ ̶O̶k̶t̶o̶b̶e̶r̶ 1943.“
Operations „Axis“ [Achse] and „Gaiseric“ [Geiserich]. On Marjan (park-hill on the peninsula of the city of Split), members of the 92nd Grenadier Regiment decorate their vehicle (Sd.Kfz. 222) with a seized Partisan flag, after capturing the city of Split (together with the 1st Regiment of the SS Volunteer Mountain Division „Prinz Eugen“).
The unit consisted of former members of the German-Arabian Legion, and it was tropically-equipped (they even had pith helmets). Their 8-wheeler, Sd.Kfz. 233, is visible as well, in the background.
Text: Ivan Ž.
Photographer: war correspondent Dr. Gruber (PK 666).
Date: September 1943.
Location: Split, Yugoslavia.
File Source: Bundesarchiv.
Number: 101I-049-1553-34.
Description: „Kroatien, Split; deutsche Soldaten montieren niedergeholte jugoslawische Flagge auf Spähpanzer (Sd.Kfz. 222); September –̶ ̶O̶k̶t̶o̶b̶e̶r̶ 1943.“
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