Description
The
Der Politische Soldat: Politischer und Kultureller Informationsdienst für den Einheitsführer collection comprises a sequential run of all but seven issues of a Nazi Party periodical published by the Nationalsozialistische
(NS) Führungsstab der Wehrmacht in cooperation with the Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei (NSDAP) toward the
end of World War II. The intended audience of
Der Politische Soldat was the unit commanders of the Nazi forces. The periodical was printed in Berlin by Deutscher Verlag and covers various themes,
including leadership, German heroes, anti-Semitism, Jews in the Soviet Union, Nazi training, salutes, soldiers' concerns,
the future of Europe, and events and ceremonies. This collection holds issues No. 8 (August 1944) through No. 22 (January
1945).
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