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Germany’s Nazi Party relied on a vast network of “political leaders.” Working as civil servants, they provided a network to educate the public about Party doctrines. The party leader above wears a standard armband on a tunic with no tunic piping — not uncommon for lower ranking officials.
Patches / Insignia

Political leaders of the Third Reich

By Chris WilliamAug 18, 2020
Card issued to 20-year old mine-worker (Bergmann) Gebhard Lutz who lived in Hohenpeißenberg in the Schongau District (Kreis). He joined the NSKK on 1 May 1935, as a Mann (Private) and was later promoted to Sturmmann (Private First Class).
Photographs and Ephemera

National-Socialist Motor Corps Identification Card

By Bruce KippNov 12, 2019
After the rise of the Nazi power, the the Völkischer Beobachter became the Party’s official newspaper. Here, Adolf Hitler smiles as he reads the news in the Beobachter — his favorite newspaper.
Photographs and Ephemera

Völkischer Beobachter Beziehersbuch

By Bruce KippNov 12, 2019
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Patches / Insignia

Black Knights of the Third Reich

By Chris WilliamNov 12, 2019
Originally founded in 1919 as a voluntary organization of engineers, technicians, and skilled specialist, the Technical Emergency Service (TeNo) evolved under Nazi leadership into a paramilitary labor organization for disaster relief, civil defense, air raid rescue, and relief work.
Photographs and Ephemera

TeNo Service Card

By Bruce KippNov 12, 2019
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Photographs and Ephemera

WWII Third Reich District Spokesman’s ID card identifies a "card-carrying Nazi"

By Bruce KippMay 7, 2021
Sekret‰rin an Schreibmaschine
Photographs and Ephemera

Reich’s Recorders: The German Stenographers’ Union

By Chris WilliamNov 13, 2019
Scherl Bilderdienst K¸nstlertr‰ume nach Feierabend. Tags¸ber bedienen die geschickten M‰dchenh‰nde im B¸ro die Schreibmaschine.
Patches / Insignia

Reich's Recorders

By Chris WilliamNov 13, 2019
A silver Mother’s Cross with long issue ribbon, the ends sewn together to enable the award to be worn around the recipients neck.
Medals

The Mother’s Cross of Honor

By Chris WilliamNov 12, 2019

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