The German Navy in World War II: The Kriegsmarine in World War II

by Nigel Thomas

An illustrated study of the uniforms and personal equipment worn by the personnel of the Kriegsmarine, the German Navy of the Third Reich, from 1935-45.

Founded in defiance of the Treaty of Versailles, the Kriegsmarine was established in 1935 and reached a peak strength of more than 800,000 personnel in 1944. Its original aim of amassing a surface fleet on parity with Great Britain's Royal Navy shifted with the outbreak of World War...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1472863127
• ISBN13: 9781472863126
• Release Date: February 2025
• Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK)
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.2" x 9.8"