German Army Shoulder Straps and Boards 1933-1945 by Thomas J. Suter & David A. Suter Smith-Wire Co

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German Army Shoulder Straps and Boards 1933-1945 by Thomas J. Suter & David A. Suter Smith-Wire CoTable of Contents One of the distinguishing features of the World War II German Army uniform is the use of shoulder straps and boards to denote rank, branch of service, and in some cases the assigned unit right down to the company. This heavily illustrated book covers construction methods, material, types and styles of embroidery and metal devices, as well as the identification of branch and unit. Detailed charts are used to identify unit affiliation