I always found photos of the MP 40 on duty after 1945 interesting
Here are some from South Vietnam 1963/1966
U.S Army adviser 1963
Adviser with MP 40.jpg
CIA or some westerner in Civilian clothing handing them out to village defense force 1964
CIA Handing out MP 40 SMG 1964.jpg
Australian Army and USN? 1966
M 3 ndmp40.jpg
Last edited by Norton; 08-01-2020 at 03:22 PM.
We thought about it for a long time, "Endeavor to persevere." And when we had thought about it long enough, we declared war on the Union
The Norwegian army used them for years.
I had my hands on an MP-40 in 1968 Bien Hoa Army Base. No magazine so I couldn't fire it.
Paul
Salome, AZ
In Austrian service early 1960's. Are they are standing next to a M 24 Chaffee? Or M 47 Patton?
mp40.jpg
We thought about it for a long time, "Endeavor to persevere." And when we had thought about it long enough, we declared war on the Union
M48 Patton.
Few more of French troops MP 40 circa 1950's, plus a modern example
VIETNAM 1951
MP French indochina.jpg
ALGERIA 1956
MP 40 French paras 1950's.jpg
VIETNAM 1951
MP 40 French indochina 4.jpg
LIBYA 2011?
MP40_Arab modern.jpg
We thought about it for a long time, "Endeavor to persevere." And when we had thought about it long enough, we declared war on the Union
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