Original Soviet WWII M27 Budenovka Winter Cap - Engineers ZB 26-ZB 30 Three of his comrades had

Three of his comrades had had their fingers cut and knuckles wounded in the battle due to lack of proper hand protection

The backstrap and side tabs bear the iconic German "Oak Leaves & Acorns" motif

The first batch of fifty F-S fighting knives were produced in January 1941 by Wilkinson Sword Ltd after Fairbairn and Sykes had travelled to their factory from the Special Training Centre at Lochailort in November 1940 to discuss their ideas for a fighting knife

Blade bears German imperial proof marks on back spine

Original Soviet WWII M27 Budenovka Winter Cap - Engineers ZB 26-ZB 30 Three of his comrades hadOriginal Item: Only One Available. A budenovka is a distinctive type of hat, an archetypal part of the Communist military uniforms of the Russian Civil War (1917 1922) and later conflicts. Its official name was the "broadcloth helmet" ( ). Named after Red cavalry commander Semyon Budyonny, it was also known as the "frunzenka" after the Commissar Mikhail Frunze. It is a soft, woolen hat that covers the ears and neck. The cap features a peak and folded