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Uniforms of the German Solider
Alejandro M. De Quesada
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Description for Uniforms of the German Solider
Hardcover.
This book traces the evolution of the German Army uniform from 1870 to the present day, using nearly 800 photographs to offer the reader an unparalleled analysis. Each image is accompanied by a detailed caption, explaining interesting aspects of the soldier's uniform, insignia and equipment. It begins with the German Empire at its height, with the iconic spiked Pickelhaube and the colonial troops in Africa, Asia and the Pacific, and moves on to the field-grey uniforms of the First World War. After 1918, the uniforms of the Reichswehr and the Freikorps are detailed, and then those of the revived ... Read more
This book traces the evolution of the German Army uniform from 1870 to the present day, using nearly 800 photographs to offer the reader an unparalleled analysis. Each image is accompanied by a detailed caption, explaining interesting aspects of the soldier's uniform, insignia and equipment. It begins with the German Empire at its height, with the iconic spiked Pickelhaube and the colonial troops in Africa, Asia and the Pacific, and moves on to the field-grey uniforms of the First World War. After 1918, the uniforms of the Reichswehr and the Freikorps are detailed, and then those of the revived ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
Number of Pages
416
Place of Publication
Barnsley, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781848326934
SKU
V9781848326934
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About Alejandro M. De Quesada
ALEJANDRO M. QUESADA is the author of many articles and books on military history, including The Men of Fort Foster, Eickhorn Export Edged Weapons and Distant Thunder. A Fellow of the Company of Military Historians, he is currently serving as Historian for the 7th Coast Guard Auxiliary District. He lives in Tampa, Florida.
Reviews for Uniforms of the German Solider
Nearly 800 photographs to offer the reader an unparalleled analysis. No other country's army has undergone such changes in the past century-and-a-half, and this book provides a unique visual record of those changes. OCAD MILITARIA COLLECTORS RESOURCES