Monday, June 15, 2020

"The German soldiers were poor fellows..." Veteran interview excerpt

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Author: Chris Schreiber Several years ago I interviewed Gefr. Fritz Schweigler, a member of Infanterie-Lehr-Regiment who was badly wounded...
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Monday, June 1, 2020

Comparison of two original M42 Heer field caps

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Presented in these photos are two textbook original M42 field caps, worn by German Army soldiers in WWII. The one on the left (or on top) i...
Friday, May 15, 2020

Wehrmacht tips for care of footwear, from the "Tornister-Lexikon"

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The "Tornister-Lexikon für den Frontsoldaten" by Gerhard Bönicke was a book filled with handy tips for living in the field. Origi...
Thursday, April 30, 2020

Recipes from "Tornister-Lexikon für den Frontsoldaten" part 4

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The recipes from "Tornister-Lexikon für den Frontsoldaten" by Gerhard Bönicke will be posted here in four parts as follows: Part ...
Saturday, April 25, 2020

Recipes from "Tornister-Lexikon für den Frontsoldaten" Part 3

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The recipes from "Tornister-Lexikon für den Frontsoldaten" by Gerhard Bönicke will be posted here in four parts as follows: Part...
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Wednesday, April 22, 2020

Recipes from "Tornister-Lexikon für den Frontsoldaten" Part 2

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The recipes from "Tornister-Lexikon für den Frontsoldaten" by Gerhard Bönicke will be posted here in four parts as follows: Part...
Monday, April 20, 2020

Recipes from "Tornister-Lexikon für den Frontsoldaten" Part 1

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"Tornister-Lexikon für den Frontsoldaten" by Gerhard Bönicke was a book of tips for life in the field that was published by the We...