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/1 General file. Acknowledgements for commemorative medals, badges and ephemera connected with the 2nd Czechoslovak Infantry Battalion; Turkish Mauser; beer bottle label from Brewery Benghasi; German Officer's dirk, whip from a Belsen guard and German flag removed from a tank in the Mareth Line; German cap and cat-of-nine tails from party member, German Imperial Flag from Hugo Cassens Shipyard and map of Holland; offer of material from the Italian Resistance Movement; German bayonet; booby trapped bust of Hitler (H87/50), photographs, sword and bayonet; death mask of Himmler and Nazi banner. File also contains flyer for 'Relics and Realities' exhibition of war trophies in Oxford Street December 1945. 1941-1957
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/2 Arm Brassard, Danish Resistance Movement. Brassard worn by Captain O Westergaarde. Catalogue reference H43/48. 1948
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/3 German Naval Petty Officer's jacket, forage cap, 2 German medals, 2 Italian medals, German gorget patch and 2 Italian shoulder insignia. Catalogue number H89/49. 1949
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/4 German rotating wing kite, type FA330. Catalogue number H105/50. 1950
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/5 Japanese field telephone. Catalogue number H660/46. 1946
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/6 Little Churchill short wave adaptors. Catalogue number H81/49. 1949
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/7 Radio set concealed in false teeth. Efforts to obtain. 1945-1946
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/8 Secret wireless set concealed in wooden clogs. Offer of. 1945-1946
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/9 Shoes worn by Yugoslav patriot soldier. Catalogue number H11/44. 1944
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/10 Collection of war trophies from the First World War; offer of by Mrs E Mackie. 1938
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/11 Korean trophies. Museum attempts to get official backing for their collection, 1952