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German Paratroops - Uniforms, Insignia & Equipment of the Fallschirmjager in World War II

By: Schiffer Publishing

Type: Hardcover

Product Line: Soldiers (Schiffer Publishing)

Last Stocked on 8/10/2023

Product Info

Title
German Paratroops - Uniforms, Insignia & Equipment of the Fallschirmjager in World War II
Category
Author
Robert Kurtz
Publish Year
2000
Pages
198
Dimensions
9.25x12.25x1.25"
NKG Part #
2148060677
Type
Hardcover

Description

The uniforms and equipment of the elite German Fallschirmjäger is the subject of this detailed, illustrated study. Authentic items - smocks, dress tunics, boots, insignia, helmets, visor caps, gloves, knee pads and more - are shown in superb color photos, in both multiple full-view, and detail shots. Unpublished World War II era photos show uniforms and equipment being worn on a variety of war fronts. Also included is a short chapter covering other Axis airborne including Italian and Japanese gear.