Rolf Michaelis
The German Sniper Badge 1944-1945
- ISBN 13:
- 9780764340321
- author:
- Rolf Michaelis
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd (US)
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 58
- Dimensions:
- 26.16 x 18.03 x 1.27 centimetres
- Genre:
- History
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
The German Sniper Badge 1944-1945 In August 1944, Adolf Hitler introduced the Sniper Badge as a way to encourage soldiers to train and become snipers. This badge was a symbol of the strategic importance of single combat, and its creation was closely tied to the propaganda efforts of the time. The badge was intended to inspire soldiers to take direct action against the enemy, but the reality was more complex. This concise history examines the German Sniper Badge and the actions of German snipers during World War II. It includes color images of badges, weapons, awards, and photographs from the era, providing a unique insight into this fascinating period of history. By studying the German Sniper Badge, readers can gain a deeper understanding of the military strategies and tactics employed by the German forces during World War II.
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