Interesting article on Soviet footwear

EricFG · 02-19-2007, 08:58 AM

Here at the BBC: BBC NEWS | Europe | Armies boot out Soviet tradition

Makes me cringe thinking about marching across Eastern Europe in '45....

new world · 02-19-2007, 02:51 PM

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Originally Posted by EricFG

Here at the BBC: BBC NEWS | Europe | Armies boot out Soviet tradition

Makes me cringe thinking about marching across Eastern Europe in '45....

I remember wearing them while in service... They are not bad at all, you get used to wearing them rather fast.

William

Riley1965 · 02-20-2007, 10:47 AM

That's a very informative article. I've read about Soviet foot wear and found them to be most interesting.

Doc

02-19-2007, 08:58 AM	#1
EricFG Senior Member Join Date: Jul 2002 Location: Naples, Florida, USA Age: 59 Posts: 1,496	Interesting article on Soviet footwear Here at the BBC: BBC NEWS \| Europe \| Armies boot out Soviet tradition Makes me cringe thinking about marching across Eastern Europe in '45.... __________________ "patina imparts character" - PJS A wise man said: 'you should not pay a premium for what you want beyond your comfort level, and always ensure there is a mutually agreeable return policy.'

02-20-2007, 10:47 AM	#3
Riley1965 Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2005 Posts: 612	Interesting article on Soviet footwear That's a very informative article. I've read about Soviet foot wear and found them to be most interesting. Doc

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