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Original Item: Only One Available. Original Items: Only One Available. This is a World War Two era Swedish military officer shako offered in very good condition. Features brass front plate, brass crossed rifle infantry buttons, brass chinstrap, pinwheel vents, wool felt body, and leather liner. Size its approximately 6 3/4 (56cm) and it is offered in very good condition. The horsehair plume is unfortunately missing.
Sweden maintained its policy of neutrality during World War II. When the war began on September 1, 1939, the fate of Sweden was unclear. But by a combination of its geopolitical location in the Scandinavian Peninsula, successful realpolitik maneuvering during an unpredictable course of events, and a dedicated military build-up after 1942, Sweden succeeded in keeping its official neutrality status throughout the war.
Sweden maintained its policy of neutrality during World War II. When the war began on September 1, 1939, the fate of Sweden was unclear. But by a combination of its geopolitical location in the Scandinavian Peninsula, successful realpolitik maneuvering during an unpredictable course of events, and a dedicated military build-up after 1942, Sweden succeeded in keeping its official neutrality status throughout the war.
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