“Die Kriegsmarine – Uniforms & Traditions Volume 1”, authored by John R. Angolia and Adolf Schlicht, is the definitive reference guide on the uniforms, insignia, and ceremonial traditions of the German Navy (Kriegsmarine) during the Third Reich era.
This hardcover volume is richly illustrated with hundreds of photographs, including period images, close-ups of insignia, and detailed documentation on:
Naval ranks and uniform structure
Insignia and badges
Specialty uniforms and career designations
Headgear, belt buckles, and sword knots
Historical notes on naval formations
Highly regarded by collectors, historians, and reenactors, this book remains an indispensable tool for identifying Kriegsmarine attire and equipment. It is long out of print and increasingly hard to find in good condition.
🔍 Key Features:
Authoritative resource on WWII German Navy uniforms
First volume of a multi-part reference series
Over 250 pages of visuals and detailed commentary
Hardcover, durable binding
Ideal for serious collectors, researchers, and dealers