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01-10-2009, 05:44 AM

Gordon Craig

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Re: Fascinating pictures

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Originally Posted by Jeffrey Meffert

Thankyou for sharing. It's interesting to see the obvious soviet influence but with enough fine points to make them nationally unique. On the other hand, there aren't any other hats quite like the new ones.

Jeffrey,

The "Bocskai caps" are an old style of Hungarian cap dating from the Austro-Hungarian Empire days. They did exist in the HUPR but in field uniform models only. This style was also worn by Firemen etc.

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Gordon

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