May 29, 2012
American soldiers of the 41st Armored Infantry Regiment with Wehrmacht prisoners. The GIs are wearing the HBT camouflage, which only saw limited use in the European theatre because it made it harder to distinguish American troops from those of the Waffen-SS, and lead to a number of friendly fire incidents.

American soldiers of the 41st Armored Infantry Regiment with Wehrmacht prisoners.

The GIs are wearing the HBT camouflage, which only saw limited use in the European theatre because it made it harder to distinguish American troops from those of the Waffen-SS, and lead to a number of friendly fire incidents.

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