Grenadiers of the German Imperial Army train with the Stielhandgranate Stick Hand Grenade

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Model 24 Stielhandgranate was the standard hand grenade of the German Army from the end of World War I until the end of World War II and was introduced in 1915. It was activated by a pull cord running inside the hollow handle to the detonator in the head. Here Prussian soldiers of the German Imperial Army practice grenade throwing

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