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Soldiers of the 19th Indian Infantry Division, Italy, WW2, 1943 (colorized) (media.kbin.social)
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[-] wal_kr@lemmy.world 5 points 5 months ago

Just in case you're interested, I believe the vehicle pictured is a Vickers Universal Carrier which has the driving cogwheels located at the rear:

[-] victorz@lemmy.world 3 points 5 months ago

Ah, there we go! Thanks for digging that up for me ๐Ÿ˜Š Okay cool, so I assume that means the engine is also close there, further in the back?

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