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    Avatar photoWhirlwind
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    What colour were the cords on Austrian Uhlans’ Czapkas?

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    Avatar photoGeneral Slade
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    The cords were yellow and black in alternate bands (like the body of a honey bee). For officers the cords were gold and black except for field officers who had all gold cords. (Taken from ‘The Austro-Hungarian Army 1798-1814’ by W.J. Rawkins.)

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