Versatile Uniforms And Insignia Of The Cossacks In The German Wehrmacht In World War Ii Check It Out [e8osfyW1]

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.[AuthorName]By (author) Peter Schuster[/AuthorName][AuthorBio][/AuthorBio][NumIllustration]over 420 b/w and color photos[/NumIllustration][CoAuthor][/CoAuthor][SubTitle][/SubTitle][ColorPattern]over 420 b/w and color photos[/ColorPattern]