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Title: Uniforms and Insignia of the Cossacks in the German Wehrmacht in World War II
Condition: New
Description: This book examines the uniforms and badges of an almost forgotten group of soldiers – Don, Kuban, Terek and Siberian Cossack units that fought with the German Wehrmacht during World War II. With the cooperation of former members of many Cossack units the authors have collected a great deal of material – much of the information I this book appears in print here for the first time. Among the subjects covered are: Cossacks in the Imperial Russian Army; the uniforms and badges of the Cossacks in the Wehrmacht in World War II, including collar insignia, Cossack headgear, sleeve badges (arm shields), Cossack qualification badges, decorations awarded to Cossacks; flags and command symbols of the Cossack units.
Author: Peter Schuster
Country/Region of Manufacture: US
EAN: 9780764319419
Format: Hardback
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780764319419
ISBN-10: 0764319418
Item Height: 279mm
Item Length: 216mm
Item Weight: 953g
Language: English
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Release Date: 30/10/2003
Topic: Military History
Release Year: 2003

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