GERMAN ARMY IN THE FIRST WORLD WAR

German Army uniforms and equipment, 1914-1918 in a fantastic and massive book with an astounding 1,400 colour plates and four hundred black and white photographs. From the publisher of the renowned books "The Emperor's Coat" and "With Drawn Sword" (also available from Barbarossa Books) comes this 640 page illustrated work which presents, for the first time in English, a comprehensive picture of the uniforms and equipment of the German army in the First World War More than 1,400 magnificent colour photographs illustrate the full range of clothing and insignia, from lowly private to lofty Field-Marshal. This book includes not only detailed descriptions of the garment worn in the German army during the war, but also of the special uniforms and insignia of each branch of service. This superb collection of photographs of original pieces is supplemented by four hundred contemporary wartime photographs showing clearly how they were actually worn. Together, they illustrate the external changes in the German army between 1914 and the end of the war.