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Rossoneri10 
Whats the deal with these jackets? Ive seen loads of people with them and they look pretty cool. Does anyone know why they are so popular?]
It sometimes happens when a country has some form of military conscription. In addition to those German parkas, one will often find similar military surplus from France and Italy. It's been like this for decades.
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French army surplus jacket, just thing for a day in Dalian, Liaoning Province.
Here in China, there is a heck of a lot of PLA surplus gear, usually greatcoats.
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...although most people here don't wear them for fashion and style, but because they're very warm and incredibly cheap.
