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Paratroopers with machine gun
Description
German machine gun crew from the 3rd Luftwaffe Parachute Division, armed with a captured American M1919A4 Browning machine gun, at a position in Oosterbeek, a suburb of Arnhem, Holland; 1944.
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I have a German English translation section in an old dictionary. In there the word Beute is said to mean booty or loot. So I went with the more literal translation. I am aware that German does not always mean exactly what it says. ( Hope I'm not...
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Some would rather say ...'liberated'.. ;)
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"Captured" more or less, the term is a bit more familiar with panzers:
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For those of us ( myself included ) who don't read German. I believe the translation would be looted or stolen machine gun.
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yep,correct ;)
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Beutemaschinengewehr?
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If you need any translations just let me know. I'm always glad to help out as a German native speaker :-)