Arbeitsmänner zwischen Bug und Wolga. Erlebnisberichte und Bilder vom Einsatz des jüngsten Jahrganges an der Ostfront
Berlin: Zentralverlag der NSDAP, Franz Eher Nachf., G.M.B.H., 1942. First edition. Softcover. Quarto. 72pp. (text), 32pp. (photographs). Original photo-illustrated stiff wraps with white lettering on cover, protected by modern mylar. Report and photographs of the youngest age group of the RAD (Reichsarbeitsdienst) deployed, along with the German military, during the Eastern front offensive in the Russian campaign in 1941. The report was written after the return of the unit in 1942. Propaganda brochure documenting their participation and heroic performance during the campaign in the fight against Bolshevism between the rivers Bug and Wolga. Illustrated with captivating sepia-toned photographs showing the unit in various functions supporting the German military, e.g. repairing streets, bridges, railways, and power lines, engagement with dispersed Soviet troops, marching through snow and ice, guarding prisoners, and others activities. Text in German. Light foxing on back cover. Stamp of previous owner on inside front cover, verso of half-title and verso of title page. Last page split from book staples, firmly holding. Block age-toned. Wraps in overall good+, interior in good+ to very good condition. g+ to vg. Item #24528
Price: $950.00