Camouflage Uniforms of the Waffen-SS

Camouflage Uniforms of the Waffen-SS
Author: Michael D. Beaver
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
Total Pages: 293
Release: 1995
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9780887408038

Finally a book that unveils the shroud of mystery surrounding Waffen-SS camouflage clothing. Illustrated here, both in full color and in contemporary black and white photographs, this unparalleled look at Waffen-SS combat troops and their camouflage clothing will benefit both the historian and collector.

Waffen-SS Camouflage Uniforms, Vol. 1

Waffen-SS Camouflage Uniforms, Vol. 1
Author: Lorenzo Silvestri
Publisher: Schiffer Military History
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2016
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780764350658

This is part one of a comprehensive two-volume reference that shows all the camouflage uniforms of the Waffen-SS. Using predominately modern color photographs, Volume 1 covers SS camouflage helmet covers and smocks. Each example is displayed on a full mannequin with numerous photos showing how the clothing appeared from various angles. In addition, detail images are used to clearly expose key features of the uniforms and equipment. The text explains the important details about the creation, manufacturing, and wear of each item. Period photos establish the wear of each item presented in the book.

Waffen-SS Camouflage Uniforms, Vol. 2

Waffen-SS Camouflage Uniforms, Vol. 2
Author: Lorenzo Silvestri
Publisher: Schiffer Military History
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2016
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780764350665

This is part two of a comprehensive two-volume reference that shows all the camouflage uniforms of the Waffen-SS. Using predominately modern color photographs, Volume 2 covers SS camouflage M44 Drill Uniforms, Fallschirmjäger Uniform, Panzer Uniforms, Winter Clothing, SS-VT/Waffen-SS Zeltbahnen, and concludes with a detailed look at each camouflage pattern including samples. Each example is displayed on a full mannequin with numerous photos showing how the clothing appeared from various angles. In addition, numerous detail images are used to clearly expose key features of the uniforms and equipment. The text explains the important details about the creation, manufacturing, and wear of each item. Period photos establish the wear of each item presented in the book.

Camouflage Uniforms of the German Wehrmacht

Camouflage Uniforms of the German Wehrmacht
Author: Werner Palinckx
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
Total Pages: 278
Release: 2002
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780764316234

An indispensable guide for historians, collectors and military modelers, this book finally resolves the confusion surrounding many of the many World War II Wehrmacht (both Army and Luftwaffe) patterns and garments and establishes a complete and concise system of identification and terminology. A comparative section with post-war fabrications is added as a tool for authentication. More than ten different camouflage patterns are covered, including the super rare carbon overprint and Leibermuster. Authentic zeltbahns, helmet covers, caps, smocks, winter clothing, anti-gas outfits, body aprons, tents and more are shown in over 580 full color, and contemporary black and white photographs (most published here for the first time).

Blood, Steel & Myth

Blood, Steel & Myth
Author: George M. Nipe
Publisher: RZM Imports
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011
Genre: Kursk, Battle of, Russia, 1943
ISBN: 9780974838946

"A revealing and unprecedented re-analysis of the II. SS-Panzer-Korps operations during the Battle of Kursk in the summer of 1943. Makes extensive use of original German source material"--Inside cover.

Waffen SS Uniforms and Insignia

Waffen SS Uniforms and Insignia
Author: Wade Krawczyk
Publisher: Crowood Press UK
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2001-12-16
Genre: History
ISBN: 9781861264619

Covering a wide range of the uniforms and personal equipment of the Waffen SS during World War II, this is an invaluable book for military historians, modelers and collectors. Peaked and soft caps, helmets and camouflage jackets, insignia and miscellaneous items such as belt buckles, shoulder straps, and documentation are included. Among the rare items of equipment are named articles from SS generals and colonels.

Uniforms of the Third Reich

Uniforms of the Third Reich
Author: Arthur Hayes
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
Total Pages: 259
Release: 1997
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 9780764303586

This new book takes a close look at a variety of authentic World War II era German uniforms including examples from the Army, Luftwaffe, Kriegsmarine, Waffen-SS, Allgemeine-SS, Hitler Youth and Political Leaders. The pieces are shown in large full frame front and rear shots, and in painstaking detail to show tailors tags, buttons, insignia detail etc. and allow the reader to see what the genuine article looks like. Various accoutrements worn with the uniforms are also included to aid the collector.

Handbook on German Military Forces

Handbook on German Military Forces
Author:
Publisher: LSU Press
Total Pages: 674
Release:
Genre: Japan
ISBN: 9780807140710

Published by the U.S. Army during World War II as an manual for its officers in the Pacific, this handbook exhaustively details Japan's wartime military system, field organization, tactics, weapons and equipment, uniforms, and more. Reprint. UP.