{"product_id":"strichtarn-east-german-transport-bag","title":"'Strichtarn' East German Transport Bag","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"148\" data-end=\"247\"\u003eEast German Transport Bag — Strichtarn camouflage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"148\" data-end=\"247\"\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"217\" data-end=\"220\"\u003eOriginal East German military transport bag in Strichtarn camouflage. A durable, utilitarian carry bag issued by the National People’s Army (NVA) during the Cold War.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"148\" data-end=\"247\"\u003eStrichtarn camouflage was introduced by the East German National People’s Army in the late 1950s and became one of the most recognizable camouflage patterns of the Cold War. Unlike Western disruptive patterns, Strichtarn used vertical rain-like streaks designed to break up the human silhouette in Central European woodland and urban environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"810\" data-end=\"1090\"\u003eTransport bags in this pattern were issued for carrying personal equipment, clothing, and field gear during transport, training, and mobilization. Designed for mass conscript forces, these bags prioritized simplicity, durability, and ease of production over comfort or refinement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1092\" data-end=\"1414\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1416\" data-end=\"1436\"\u003eProduct Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1119\" data-end=\"1122\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1092\" data-end=\"1414\"\u003eConstructed from heavy cotton canvas printed in Strichtarn camouflage. The bag features reinforced stitching at stress points and a simple drawstring-closure system intended for quick access and easy repair. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1441\" data-end=\"1503\"\u003eOriginal NVA issue, genuine East German military equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1506\" data-end=\"1579\"\u003eStrichtarn camouflage, iconic Cold War pattern unique to East Germany.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1582\" data-end=\"1658\"\u003eLarge main compartment, suitable for clothing, boots, or field equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1661\" data-end=\"1721\"\u003eHeavy canvas construction, durable and resistant to wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1724\" data-end=\"1785\"\u003eSimple, repairable design built for long-term military use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1724\" data-end=\"1785\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasures; 99cm x 34cm x 32cm.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2088\" data-end=\"2370\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2088\" data-end=\"2122\"\u003eCondition \u0026amp; authenticity notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2122\" data-end=\"2125\"\u003eSurplus condition. Expect signs of storage or service wear such as fading, minor stains, or fabric softness from age. Original examples may include NVA stamps, date markings, or unit codes. All wear is consistent with authentic military surplus.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Warsaw Surplus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56736143245637,"sku":null,"price":76.0,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/8994\/7717\/files\/91386140-z__64237.png?v=1766861523","url":"https:\/\/warsawsurplus.com\/products\/strichtarn-east-german-transport-bag","provider":"Warsaw Surplus","version":"1.0","type":"link"}