The German Army in Pictures
( BRITISH ARMY ) WAR OFFICE
SCARCE WWII EDITION
Published: General Staff War Office, 1941
Stock code: 50862
Price: £60.00
Sm. 8vo., with 34 plates on 32; original printed wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, covers very lightly age-soiled else a remarkably bright, crisp, well-preserved copy.
M.I. 14. January 1941. First issued in July 1940. 'The Information given in this document is not to be communicated, either directly or indirectly, to the Press or to any person not holding an official position in His Majesty's Service.' The purpose of this pamphlet is to give all ranks an idea of the appearance of the German soldier and his armament. It is being issued down to Platoon, etc. commanders'. THE FIRST EDITION IS EXTREMELY SCARCE. COPAC gives only two entries (BL and NLS) for the 1941 reissue.