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English: Photo taken in the Arquebus War History Museum (Norwegian: Arquebus Krigshistorisk Museum, a World War II museum 10 km east of the city of Haugesund, Norway.
  • The Battle of Berlin diorama recreates the Soviet Assault on Berlin in April-May 1945, symbolizing the end of the Third Reich. Set in wartime Berlin in 1945, the scene depicts urban ruins with mannequins in period uniforms among the bricks and debris, accompanied by weapons, military equipment, and artifacts representing Nazi Germany's armed forces (Wehrmacht, Waffen-SS, etc.) and the Soviet Union's Red Army, etc.:
    • Uniform of a General in the German army Wehrmacht
    • Panzer uniform of an officer in a Waffen-SS tank division
    • Black uniform of the Allgemeine-SS, with Eherenwinkel on right sleeve, SS eagle-and-swastika Hoheitszeichen and Totenkopf-skull on peaked cap (Schirmmütze), etc.
    • WWII German Wehrmacht Scherenfernrohr, "scissor telescope", also called "rabbit ear stereoscopic periscope binoculars", "donkey's ears", twin-telescope, and Relieffernrohr.
    • Field uniform of a Waffen-SS solider with a camouflage pattern M43 field cap (ski cap), SS runes on the right collar tab on his field blouse, and Mauser Karabiner 98k rifle
    • German ammunition boxes (wooden munition transport crates)
    • Panzerfaust, a German inexpensive recoilless single-shot man-portable anti-tank weapon of World War II
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The Arquebus War Museum highlights Nazi Germany's occupation of Norway during the Second World War from 1940 to 1945. The museum showcases exhibits and dioramas on military equipment, actions, and daily life in Norway and the Rogaland region through 6,000 artifacts displayed across 2,000 square meters.
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