Original WWII Excellent Condition Japanese Army Type 95 NCO Katana Sword - Matched Serial 142961 Russian Air Force Scabbard Dimensions: 15 1/4” x

Scabbard Dimensions: 15 1/4” x 2 1/4”

Both armies suffered heavy casualties

3rd Battalion along with the 36th Infantry's 142nd Regiment began its assault from the south

This box was acquired directly from his family and contains the original genuine WW2 German military contents with a Bring Back Certificate

- One German WWII Miniature Ribbon Pin for the German WWI Honor Cross of the World War 1914/1918 (Hindenburg Cross)

Original WWII Excellent Condition Japanese Army Type 95 NCO Katana Sword - Matched Serial 142961 Russian Air Force Scabbard Dimensions: 15 1/4” xOriginal Item: Only One Available. The end of WWII marked the beginning of the sword ownership ban in Japan. By law, Japanese citizens were forbidden to own swords. General McArthur did not want the general population to be able to arm again. Most soldiers and citizens surrendered their swords to the American occupying forces. The Americans destroyed a large number of swords by dumping them into the ocean or by melting them. But a small percentage