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This Hitler Youth pocket manual about the Wehrmacht is **SOLD**   USM book #430

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This is a rare, heavily illustrated Hitlerjugend Taschenbuch für den deutschen Jungen or Pocket Manual for German Young People measuring about 4-1/8 x 5-3/4 inches. The booklet is titled DU UND DEIN HEER (You and Your Army) and was published by Oberkommando des Heeres in 1943.

The 84 page perfect bound HJ manual starts out with an introduction and photograph of Adolf Hitler followed by HJ requirements in exercise, shooting, communications, map reading, first aid, etc.

There are pictures of Hitler Youth alumni who were recipients of the Ritterkreuz or Knights Cross, an explanation of the different sections of the Wehrmacht (Heer, Luftwaffe, Kriegsmarine), weapons, military vehicles, Nazi orders and medals, flags, etc.

There are pages explaining the Infantrie Regiment Grossdeutschland, Schnellentruppen, traffic signs, etc., etc.

Several color pages are tipped in showing Nazi uniforms (Generalfelfmarschall, Gebirgsjager, Panzer, Funker, etc.), Nazi uniform insigne and a selection of Nazi flags (Hoheitszeichen, Standarte des Führers, etc.).

There are pages where the HJ member could fill in the names of his Rottenführer, Scharführer, etc. and other important notes, a calendar of 1943, etc.    Very good condition.