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A Gurkha soldier demonstrates how to use the kukri fighting knife, 1944 (b/w photo)

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NAM5929368
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A Gurkha soldier demonstrates how to use the kukri fighting knife, 1944 (b/w photo)
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Unknown photographer, (20th century)
Location
National Army Museum, London
Medium
black and white photograph
Date
1944 AD (C20th AD)
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A Gurkha soldier demonstrates how to use the kukri fighting knife, November 1944. Photograph, World War Two, North West Frontier, India, 1944. The display of weapons handling and fighting techniques took place during the visit of the Commander-in-Chief India, Field Marshal Sir Claude Auchinleck, to the Gurkhas on the North-West Frontier in November 1944. From a collection of 233 official photographs collected by Captain Roy Wiltshire in his capacity as Editor of the Indian Army Review.

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