Original WWII U.S. 101st Airborne Battle of the Bulge Bronze NUTS Plaque U.S. Marines USMC Just before dawn

Just before dawn

which has lost a small portion on the perforated male end

meaning "large knife"

the MG 42's main drawback was that it could consume ammunition at such a high rate that it was very difficult to keep firing during offensive actions

and were widely counterfeited and sold illegally by other makers

Original WWII U.S. 101st Airborne Battle of the Bulge Bronze NUTS Plaque U.S. Marines USMC Just before dawnOriginal Item: Only one available. This is a fascinating piece of WWII history. This bronze plaque is probably made by a foundry in Couvin, Belgium, that created some brass plaques to commemorate the siege of Bastogne during the famous Battle of the Bulge. It is in very good condition with only minor scratches on it. It measures approximately 5. 25" x 5. 25". The basic design features two military figures towering above a view of Bastogne. On the