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Help With Translation On Post Card From Austrian Occupation Of Poland

 
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Posted 12/14/2017   3:17 pm  Show Profile Check 3193zd's eBay Listings Bookmark this topic Add 3193zd to your friends list Get a Link to this Message
I have a post card from the feldpost 5 1916
the card has an illustration of Austrian soldiers?? I think saying:
gott strafe das tulose italien undvernighte englans

any help with what it means?

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Posted 12/14/2017   4:47 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add Johan Buvelot to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
Without a picture it is difficult to say.

Best try:

God will punish ??? Italy and destroy England.
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Edited by Johan Buvelot - 12/14/2017 5:05 pm
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Posted 12/14/2017   6:21 pm  Show Profile Check 3193zd's eBay Listings Bookmark this reply Add 3193zd to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
Here is the corner of the post card.

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Michael Darabaris
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Posted 12/14/2017   7:08 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add nigelc to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
This reads:

Gott strafe das treulose Italien und vernichte England

God punish treacherous Italy and destroy England
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Posted 12/14/2017   7:22 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add nigelc to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
Hi Michael,

I think the soldiers are intended to represent the central powers - Germany, Turkey, Austria-Hungary and Bulgaria - although I'm not sure about the identity of the two on the right.
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Edited by nigelc - 12/14/2017 8:01 pm
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Posted 12/14/2017   7:46 pm  Show Profile Check 3193zd's eBay Listings Bookmark this reply Add 3193zd to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
Thanks Nigel! This will help a lot in this post cards description. this is sent from Austrian soldiers in Poland to their home south of Poland.
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