Officer Swords of the German Navy 1806-1945 Contributor(s): Stefanski, Claus P. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0764316745 ISBN-13: 9780764316746 Publisher: Schiffer Publishing OUR PRICE: $56.95 Product Type: Hardcover Published: September 2002 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Military Science - History | Europe - Germany |
Dewey: 623 |
LCCN: 2002108063 |
Series: Schiffer Military History |
Physical Information: 176 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Germany |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Finally, a thorough work on the swords worn by German naval officers and non-commissioned officers from 1806-1945. The authors, both experienced collectors, have extensively researched in archives and numerous public and private collections. Thus they can, among other things, correct statements about the legendary FYrstenberg Swords , add new information on the various types, and also provide a list of the wearers of honorary swords from the days of the Imperial Navy, the Reichs- and Kriegsmarine. This impressive book includes more than 250 images showing the weapons and their wearers. |