Germany, Third Reich; United States. German Uniforms Of The Third Reich 1933-1945

Softcover, the front cover with colour renditions, entitled "German Uniforms of the Third Reich 1933-1945", by Brian Leigh Davis and Pierre Turner, copyrighted by Davis in 1980, published by Arco Publishing, Inc. of New York, printed in Singapore, ISBN 0-668-04940-5. It begins with an Introduction and Acknowledgements, along with a section entitled "The Political Leadership Hierarchy and The National Socialist German Workers Party - NSDAP". This is followed by 80 pages of colour plates inserted between pages 16 and 96, containing multiple 1930s and 1940s period black and white photographs that have been colorized, in order to bring the uniforms to life, for both men and women. It includes: The Führer (Leader), NSDAP Political Leaders, Storm Troops (SA), National Socialist Motorised Corps (NSKK), Stahlhelm & Brigade Ehrhardt Veteran Soldier Units, The General SS, The Political Armed SS, The Hitler Youth (HJ, BDM, DJ), Volunteer Labour Service (FAD), National Labour Service (RAD), German Workers Front (DAF), National Socialist Flying Corps (NSFK), National Socialist Leadership Schools (NPEA), German Army (Heer), German Navy (Kriegsmarine), German Air Sports Organization (DLV), German Air Force (Luftwaffe), Armed SS, German Police Formations, German Peoples Army, Diplomatic and Government Officials, Eastern Territories Officials, Air Defence League (RLB), SEcurity and Rescue Services/Air Raid Warning Service, Factory Guards, German Red Cross (DRK), Construction Unit Todt, Emergency, Construction and Transport Units, Technical Emergency Corps (TeNo), Forestry and Falconry Officials, Colonial & Veteran Soldiers Organisations (NSKOV, etc.), German State Railways, German Tram, Bus and Auxiliary Postal Services, German Coal Miners. The remainder of the book entailing 128 pages and features descriptions of the particular uniforms, along with observations on each of the aforementioned groups, each with key numbers referring back to the plates used. The book contains 224 pages, the 144 pages of text printed in black ink, on a white paper stock, the 80 pages of colour plates printed in four-colour inks, on a thick white paper stock, perfect bound, measuring 132 mm (w) x 192 mm (h) x 13.5 mm (d). It exhibits light foxing and soiling on the top of the pages, along with sunning on the spine, the pages themselves remaining pristine. Better than very fine.

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