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FN SIDECAR, WWII
Spoils of war

WWII was what is nowadays called a 'Major Event'. The logistics activities of the Germans at that time were and still are very impressive.

We see that par excellence on the British Channel Islands, the only British soil occupied by Germans in 40-45.

That is why WWII is still teeming with museums. In one of those - and you really have to visit them all - we learned that the enterprising Germans also brought spoils of war from other regions. And that is the way in which, half exhibited in the dark, there is highly rare FN combination.

The twilight made it unclear, the flashlight revealed it: this brave tricycle lacks its gearbox.

FN Zijspan, WWII
But where is the gearbox?

There must be a story behind that.

Yet?

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