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Der Politische Soldat: Politischer und Kultureller Informationsdienst für den Einheitsführer collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 6188

Content Description

The collection comprises a sequential run, issues No. 8 (August 1944) through No. 22 (January 1945), of Der Politische Soldat: Politischer und Kultureller Informationsdienst für den Einheitsführer -- missing only seven issues of the publication's complete run.

Dates

  • Creation: 1944-08 - 1945-01

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Advance notice required for access.

Conditions Governing Use

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Manuscripts Librarian. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Extent

0.21 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

German

Abstract

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).

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased from F.A. Bernett Books, May 6, 2019.

Title
Finding aid for the Der Politische Soldat: Politischer und Kultureller Informationsdienst für den Einheitsführer collection
Status
Completed
Author
Bo Doub
Date
2019 May
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the USC Libraries Special Collections Repository

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