Original German WWII Radio Signalman #3 Fernsprechtornister Cowhide Backpack - Dated 1943 U.S. Uniforms which is why there are

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Original German WWII Radio Signalman #3 Fernsprechtornister Cowhide Backpack - Dated 1943 U.S. Uniforms which is why there areOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a very nice original German WWII Radio Signalman cowhide backpack, known as Fernsprechtornister (Telephone knapsack). The design is based on the M39 "Tornister," but it larger and with dual closure flaps. It also folds out somewhat like a medical back pack or field desk, so that the entire interior is accessible at once. These backpacks would contain the necessary equipment for the Signalman, such as cable