"The Luftwaffe Ground Combat Badge" by Sascha Weber Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic and undoubtedly worn as such

and undoubtedly worn as such by a former Observer

and include several cracks to the handle grip and material fatigue of the portepee

An Armband for Ortsgruppe Zellenleiter (C und D) and Hauptbetriesobmann - is constructed of red cotton

with two bright red stripes running on top and bottom edges of the band with a white center stripe

"The Luftwaffe Ground Combat Badge" by Sascha Weber Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic and undoubtedly worn as suchOften overlooked in favor of the more "glamorous" battle awards of the Luftwaffe, the Ground Combat Badge nonetheless deserves a respected place both in the field of military awards generally and in collections of militaria specifically. This book represents the first ever in depth look at all aspects of this award. Included here are all of the different types of badges from all of the known (and unknown) wartime manufacturers, as well as detailed