Nazi soldiers emerge from riverbed after lying hidden for more than 80 years
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Nazi soldiers emerge from riverbed after lying hidden for more than 80 years.
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A pair of Nazi soldiers have been pulled from a riverbed after lying hidden for more than 80 years.The remains of the soldiers - one of which was a member of the Waffen-SS, were found in a section of the River Danube that winds through Hungarian capital Budapest.Also found near the two men was a well-preserved army motorcycle.A passer-by found the remains and artefacts on August 2 after noticing a part of the DKW NZ 350-1 bike, built specifically for the German military, poking out of rocks on the riverbank in downtown Budapest.
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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say The discovery was only possible because of the heatwave, which dried up the river.Also preserved in the mud were their two dog tags, or identity markers, a wedding ring, and a combat badge know as the Kuban shield.The identity discs, worn by German soldiers, were designed to be split in two.One half was to stay with the dead body and the other sent to the Wehrmacht Information Office in Berlin so families could be told of their...
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