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Norwegian troops during NATO exercise, 1954

By Joe Gromelski
Published: October 14, 2012
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Red Grandy ©Stars and Stripes
Norway, September 1954: Three members of the Norwegian Army's Horseback Company 2, taking part in NATO's Polar Mist exercise far above the Arctic Circle, utilize a type of oat-fueled transportation designed to reach difficult mountain positions.

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