This book is the most complete study in English on East German (DDR) military and police service, parade and combat uniforms. With over 1000 images ? hundreds in full colour ? the uniforms, headgear, and insignia of all military service branches as well as police and border forces are covered in superb detail. Also presented are official regulations, dress codes, women's uniforms, accessories, and a wide selection of period images covering the entire DDR period from 1949-1990. SELLING POINTS: The first complete study of East German (DDR) military uniforms in English Over 1000 images, many in colour, show uniforms, headgear, and insignia of all military service branches Wide selection of period images covering the entire DDR period from 1949-1990 1000 colour and b/w photographs
