WWI Trench Knife

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Title

WWI Trench Knife

Subject

WWI war industry

Description

A World War I trench knife, used for combat. It has a triangular blade to make it more difficult for wounds to heal. Was later banned by Geneva Convention.

Creator

Landers, Frary & Clark

Publisher

Kellerstedt Collection, New Britain Industrial Museum.

Date

1917

Rights

CC BY SA

Format

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Language

English