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Why was the saw-blade bayonet, produced by the Germans, a blessing for Allied propaganda?

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But probably the most notorious German variation was the saw-back bayonet. A double row of teeth on the on the back edge of the blade was designed for sawing. For allied propaganda, this was a blessing, as they were able to present the German army as a bloodthirsty 'huns

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