[Competition Closed] MHM 90 Caption Competition

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Think of something appropriately witty for this photograph of the Italian Arditi troops, featured in this month’s ‘Women at War’ (MHM 90). Leave your caption as a comment below.

The best caption will be judged by the editorial team and published in the next issue of Military History Monthly!

27 Comments

  1. After a glass too many, the gallant grape treaders of the Chianti Corps turn their attention to the spaghetti harvest.

  2. First ever aerial reconnaissance squadron on top secret mission (quickly fell into disuse after it was found that the men on the end of the poles just made better targets)…either that or these are those guys in Mad Max fury road.

  3. When the Italian remake of The Great Escape ran out of money for a motorbike, they didn’t let that deter them.

  4. ” …… so, after about an hour I said to him ” OK, if you’re so sure, Mr Smarty Pants, just show me where it says you can’t climb up the cricket stumps.” “

  5. The East German Olympic pole vault team begin training for their attempt to become the West German Olympic pole vault team.

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