Original U.S. WWII Colonel Robert Besson POW Japanese Interrogation Phonograph Recording Dated December 1943 Category_MG 34 Barrel Jacket Assembly 1928 – August 25

1928 – August 25

with a bore of about 8mm

but this example is marked on the ricasso with the Maker's logo of a Knight's Helmet (Ritter-helm) for the Solingen firm of "C

50" six groove rifling

Original U.S. WWII Colonel Robert Besson POW Japanese Interrogation Phonograph Recording Dated December 1943 Category_MG 34 Barrel Jacket Assembly 1928 – August 25Original Item: Only One Available. This is a double sided vinyl phonograph record was made by U. S Military Intelligence on December 20 21, 1943. On the recording are two soldiers (one on each side) being used as Japanese Propaganda. Side #1: Burton A. Garrett Tokyo, Japan Dec. 20th, 1943Side #2: Recorded Voice ofMajor Robert BessonTokyo, JapanDec. 21, 1943Robert Besson graduated from the U. S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1937. Captured