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English: A 'forest scene' display in the Arquebus War History Museum (Norwegian: Arquebus krigshistorisk museum) in Tysvær, Norway, with mannequins in uniforms and equipment used by the German Army (Wehrmacht Heer) during Nazi Germany's attack on Norway in the Second World War 1940:
  • A German military motorcycle (Kraftrad, Krad) with a sidecar attached (Motorradgespann, Motorrad mit Beiwagen, Motorrad mit Seitenwagen):
    • BMW R75, a World War II-era motorcycle and sidecar combination produced by the German company BMW
    • MG 34 machine gun (Machinengewehr 34) mounted to the sidecar for self-defence when on reconnaissance etc
    • Trench tool (spade), spare wheel, etc.
  • Soldiers equipped with steel helmets (Stahlhelm), motorcyclist's rain coats, greatcoats, tunics, Mauser Karabiner 98k rifles, hand grenades, ammunition (cartridge) pouches (Patronentaschen), goggles, gas mask canisters, etc.
  • Mannequin with stop paddle/traffic wand, gorget and MP 40 Schmeisser machine gun (to the right) wearing a uniform of a police soldier serving in the Feldgendarmerie, military police units on occupation duty in territories under the control of the Wehrmacht
  • Norwegian soldiers behind a roadblock of timber logs.
etc.
Photo from 2023 showcasing cultural heritage artifacts and materials from World War II exhibited in a public museum.

Norsk bokmål: Utstillingstablå fra Arquebus krigshistorisk museum på Haugalandet i Rogaland: «Skogsscene» med trær, utstillingsfigurer og utstyr og gjenstander fra tyske okkupasjonsstyrker under angrepet på Norge under andre verdenskrig.
  • Tysk militær motorsykkel BMW Kraftrad (Krad) R75 med sidevogn (Motorradgespann, Motorrad mit Beiwagen, Motorrad mit Seitenwagen):
    • Sidevogna er utstyrt med MG 34 maskingevær (Machinengewehr 34) som forsvarsvåpen ved rekognosering og liknende
  • Uniformer og personlig utstyr for soldater i den tyske hæren (Wehrmacht Heer):
    • Stålhjelmer (Stahlhelm), regnfrakker, side frakker, uniformsjakker, gassmaskebeholdere, kjørebriller, Mauser-geværer, håndgranater (stavgranater), med mer
  • Soldaten med stoppspake (trafikkdirigeringsskilt), ringkrage (vaktskilt) og MP 40 maskinpistol (Schmeisser), i bakgrunnen til høyre, er gendarm i Feldgendarmerie, militærpolititjenesten i den tyske hæren
  • Norske soldater bak veisperring av tømmerstokker
og annet
Museumssamlingene i Gardsvikvegen ved Førdesfjorden i Tysvær kommune omfatter militære og sivile gjenstander, dokumenter og annet knyttet til det nazistiske Tysklands okkupasjon av Norge under krigen 1940–1945. Bildet viser felles kulturarv og historiske materiale som ikke er beskyttet av opphavsrett eller personvern, utstilt i et offentlig museum åpent for alle. Foto fra 2023.
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