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78 THE GERMAN WEHRMACHT IN WWII: UNIT HISTORIES The German Wehrmacht on All Fronts 1939–45: Images from Pri- vate Photo Albums Coil/Ellmauthaler. Images portraying the German armed forces during WWII were shot by closely censored war correspondents. Vol.1: Nebelwerfer, Panzer, Flak, Funker, Gebirgsjäger Size:12”x9”•700photos•296pp. ISBN: 978-0-7643-2783-4 • hard •$59.95 Vol.2: Wegschilder (Field Signs), Infantry, U-boats, Luftwaffe, Generals Size:12”x9”•700color/bwphotos•376pp. ISBN:978-0-7643-2931-9•hard•$59.95 The German Fallschirmjäger in WWII Hauptmann Piehl. This rare volume was originally published in Ger- many during WWII and nowmakes its first appearance in an English edition. It is a short study of Germany’s paratroops to the end of 1943. This volume contains over 95 rare images of the Fallschirmjäger during training and in action. Size:7”x10”•95bwphotos•96pp. ISBN:0-7643-0230-2•hard•$24.95 Fallschirmjäger Brigade Ramcke in North Africa 1942-43 Edgar Alcidi. This book is an in-depth photographic history of the famed German Brigade Ramcke paratroop unit. The book is heavily illustrated with unpublished pho- tographs and documents of the troops, as well as details of their uniforms, vehicles, equipment, and theater made insignia. Size:9”x12”•300color/bwphotos•176pp. ISBN:978-0-7643-3353-8•hard•$79.99 Elite German Divisions in WWII: Waffen-SS, Fallschirmjäger, Mountain Troops Werner Haupt. This new book is a detailed look at Germany’s elite units of WWII. It covers the formation and combat use of the Waffen-SS, Fallschirmjäger and mountain troops throughout the war and on a variety of war fronts. Details include pre-war formation and training; wartimeactivities; individualunithistories;commanders, and a selection of war era photos. Size:6”x9”•80color/bwphotos•240pp. ISBN:0-7643-1432-7•hard•$29.95 The 1st Fallschirmjäger Division in WWII Ben Christensen.For thefirst timeacomprehensivebook has been written about the fate of this division based on all available sources and with the aide of division veterans. Vol.1 follows recruitment and training and their revolutionary vertical deployments in Scandinavia, Holland, Eben Emael, Corinth and Crete to two tours as infantry on the Eastern Front. Vol.2 follows them from the battles of El Alamein, Tunisia, Sicily, Monte Cassino, Bologna, Normandy and Brittany to the final capitulation. Vol.1: Years of Attack Size:9”x12”•250color/bwphotos•304pp. ISBN:978-0-7643-2792-6•hard•$79.95 Vol.2: Years of Retreat Size:9”x12”•250color/bwphotos•288pp. ISBN:978-0-7643-2793-3•hard•$79.95 Along the Neva: German Paratroops of the 1st Battalion 3rd Fallschirmjäger Regiment on the Russian Front Sept.-Nov. 1941 Edgar Alcidi. Covers the first operational use of German paratroops in theRussiancampaign,andalso the first time they served as conventional infantry. Focusing specifically on the 1st Battalion of the 3rd Fallschirmjäger Regiment, it includes the operational history and recollections and reminiscences of surviving veterans. Size:9”x12”•130color/bwphotos•128pp. ISBN:978-0-7643-3657-7•hard•$59.99 The Volksdeutschen in the Wehrmacht, Waffen-SS, Ordnungspolizei in World War II Rolf Michaelis. In WWII, ethnic Germans all over Europe were drafted into the German military from all of the occupied countries. Nearly 650,000 from all occupied countries men were put into the Wehrmacht, Waffen-SS, and Order Police. This book details each country and unit from all service arms and includes rare docu- ments, soldbuchs, and war-era photographs. Size:8.5”x11”•100color/bwphotos•136pp. ISBN:978-0-7643-4261-5•hard•$39.99 The Cavalry of the Wehrmacht 1941-45 Klaus Christian Richter. This new book is a detailed study of one of the lesser-known aspects of the Wehrmacht inWWII. Covers the variety of unit types, equipment, insignia, training, and operations. Size:7”x10”•300bwphotos•208pp. ISBN:0-88740-814-1•hard•$29.95 Horses of the German Army in WWII Paul Louis Johnson. If one really means to understand the performance and tactics of the Wehrmacht in WWII, one must understand the horse and its logistic requirements. This book presents one of the most comprehensive photo collections of the menandequipmentofthehorse-mountedtroops. Size:8.5”x11”•500color/bwphotos•352pp. ISBN:0-7643-2421-7•hard•$59.95 German World War II Reenacting: The Wehrmacht in Living History Scott Lee Thompson. A full color look at German military of WWII come to life. Tanks, airplanes, artillery and vehicles are put to use by dedicated reenactors, creating stunning color scenarios from the pages of history. Follow the life of German fighting men and women through explosive battles and day-to-day chores of survival. Size:8.5”x11”•196color/bwphotos•200pp. ISBN:978-0-7643-4889-1•hard•$34.99 Ruhetag: The Day to Day Life of the Ger- man Soldier in WWII: Vol. I: Health and Hygiene LTC (Retired) Jimmy L. Pool. Focuses on the daily life of the individual German soldiers when theyweren’t involved incombatoperations. Relying on wartime British, American, and German references, this book sheds light on a topic that has only received passing coverage. A must for every collector and historian of the German military in WWII. Size:8.5”x11”•987color/bwphotos•256pp. ISBN:978-0-7643-4919-5•hard•$59.99 Ruhetag: The Day to Day Life of the Ger- man Soldier in WWII: Volume II, Morale and Welfare LTC (Retired) Jimmy L. Pool. Focuses on the daily life of the German soldier,ex- ploring many of the intangibles like religion, leave, propaganda, etc., that motivated the German soldier to fight.A must for every serious collector and historian of the German military inWWII. Size: 8.5”x11” • 918 color and b/w photos 256pp. • ISBN: 978-0-7643-5205-8 hardcover•$59.99 Gulaschkanone: The German Field Kitchen in WWII and Modern Reenactment Scott Thompson. The German army of WWII fed their men from field kitchens like these. The cooks risked danger and adversity to deliver hot meals to the soldiers at the front. This book looks at the role the field kitchen played in WWII. Size:8.5”x11”•200color/bwphotos•144pp. ISBN:978-0-7643-3767-3•hard•$49.99 German Combat Engineers in WWII Horst Rieben- stahl. The German engineer troops developed out of a branch that only developed into a fighting service arm by WWII. Thus, along with the special engineers, there were also assault engineers, armored engineers. This volume of photo documentation includes rare pictures of bridgelaying tanks in action, mine operations, and the construction of makeshift bridges. Size:7”x10”•300bwphotos•144pp. ISBN:0-7643-0574-3•hard•$24.95 The German Army Medical Corps in WWII Alex Buchner. This is the only book in English to present a detailed look at the German medical corps in WWII. Among the topics covered are training, structure of the corps, equipment, transport, medical care in a variety of combat zones, and a selection of personal memoirs from veterans. Size:7”x10”•200bwphotos•152pp. ISBN:0-7643-0692-8•hard•$24.95 German Military Chaplains inWWII Mark Hayden. Combining a large number of period images from private collections and photos of chaplain items in collections around the world, Hayden examines the moral dilemma of being a priest in Hitler’s Germany. Size:6”x9”•170color/bwphotos•160pp. ISBN:0-7643-2156-0•hard•$39.95 Those They Left Behind: WWII Photo- graphsofGermanSoldierswithTheir Wives, Families, and Sweethearts • Kriegsmarine • Heer • Luftwaffe • NSDAP•SS•Polizei•SA•HJ Holford & Radovic. Includes images of soldiers in uniform,fromalltheservices,withtheirwives, families and loved ones. Photos captioned withafulldescriptionofwhat isbeingworn. Size:11.5”x9”•200bwphotos•216pp. ISBN:978-0-7643-3768-0•hard•$59.99 Parades of the Wehrmacht: Berlin 1934-40 Horst Scheibert. Parades in Berlin during the Third Reich era were presented during Heroes’ Memorial Days, Hitler’s Birthday and occasions to honor foreign guests. This new photo album shows the military parades in Berlin from the years 1934-1940, and shows the great variety of early uniforms, equipment and vehicles used by the Wehrmacht at the time. Size:7”x10”•100bwphotos•80pp. ISBN:0-7643-0231-0•hard•$19.95 The Camp Women: The Female Auxiliaries Who Assisted the SS in Running the Nazi Concentration Camp System Daniel Patrick Brown. The first complete resource devoted to the SS-Aufseherinnen – the female guards of the German concentration camps during WWII. In addition, the role of the girl’s youth organization in developing future overseers, and the eventual recruitment, training, and employment of these women is likewise examined. Size:8.5”x11”•50bwphotos•288pp. ISBN:0-7643-1444-0•hard•$59.95 Commanders of Auschwitz: The SS Officers Who Ran the Largest Nazi Concentration Camp 1940-45 Jeremy Dixon. Finally a single volume detailing the SS officers that served in the largestandmost infamousofHitler’sconcentration camps, Auschwitz-Birkenau. Inside you will meet the commandants, Lagerführers, doctors, dentists, Gestapo officials, adjutants, administration officers, and sentry commanders. Size: 8.5”x11” • 130 bw photos • 232pp. ISBN: 0-7643-2175-7 • hard • $59.95