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Originally Posted by DRG

......so the likely reason it started showing up in postwar literature is because the troops who fought with them used that term for it and the postwar writers picked up on it that so it's hardly a postwar" invention" .

It is likely - it really looked like a kind of pig.

Originally Posted by DRG

Late 1943 is really all I needed to know. I didn't want to add the new photo I have to the German OOB for the Ausf. G that starts in January 1943 and be scolded /crucified for using a photo of a vehicle that didn't show up until a year later ( because you KNOW I would be...)

I wouldn't throw a stone, if the unit is available also in later period