This book is an exact reprint of the U.S. War Department’s April 1944 listing and explanation of military symbols and terminology used by Hitler’s Wehrmacht on situational maps and charts and in other combat-related documents. It was this exhaustive compilation of symbols, terms, and related military jargon that U.S., British, and other allied military units used to comprehend captured German battle maps and other documentations during the June 1944 Normandy (D-Day) invasion and the subsequent eleven-month long campaign that toppled the third Reich. No serious student of Modern military history or library collection devoted to World War Ii should be without this historic battlefield Intelligence reference. Keywords: German, Military Symbols, Department of Defense, April 1944, Hilter, Wehrmacht, Jargon, U.S. Britian, Normandy, D-Day, World War II,

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