Foreign Volunteers of the Allied Forces 1939-45

Informationen zum Autor NIGEL THOMAS PhD is an accomplished linguist and military historian, formerly at Northumbria University, now a freelance military author, translator and military uniform consultant. His interests are 20th-century military and civil uniformed organizations, with a special interest in Germany, Central and Eastern Europe. He has written widely for Osprey with titles such as MAA 518 Polish Legions 1914–19 and Elite 227 Armies of the Baltic Independence Wars 1918–20. He was awarded a PhD for the study of the Eastern enlargement of NATO. Simon McCouaig is a military illustrator. His illustrated works for Osprey Publishing include the well respected Elite 33: South-East Asian Special Forces . Klappentext This volume discusses the uniforms! insignia and organization of the volunteer units raised from the peoples of occupied Europe to fight against Nazi Germany. Zusammenfassung This volume discusses the uniforms, insignia and organization of the volunteer units raised from the peoples of occupied Europe to fight against Nazi Germany. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction · Czechoslovakia · Poland · Norway · Denmark · Belgium · The Netherlands · France · Yugoslavia · Greece · The Plates

Product details

• Authors: Nigel Thomas
• Assisted by: Simon McCouaig (Illustration), McCouaig Simon (Illustration)
• Publisher: Osprey Publishers
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9781855321366
• ISBN: 978-1-85532-136-6
• No. of pages: 48
• Dimensions: 180 mm x 244 mm x 8 mm
• Series: Men-at-Arms; Men-at-Arms
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Europe, HISTORY / Military / General, HISTORY / Europe / General, Warfare & defence, Second World War, c 1938 to c 1946 (World War Two period), Modern warfare, c 1939 to c 1945 (including WW2), Irregular or guerrilla forces & warfare, Irregular or guerrilla forces and warfare, History / Wars & Conflicts / World War II / European Theater, HISTORY / Military / Guerrilla Warfare