Get a load of these guys who opposed the HJ! :001_tongue:
The Swing Kids (German: Swingjugend) were a group of jazz and Swing lovers in Germany of the 1930s, mainly in Hamburg (St. Pauli) and Berlin. They were composed of 14- to 18-year old boys and girls in high school, most of them middle- or...
The first picture is what Saris describes as the "first pattern or 1933 pattern" lettering. Note the early wide lettering used to fill in the bottom space and the "i" with the swallow tail top typical of first pattern lettering triangles. The second and third pictures are what he describes as...
Hi friends,
I just got something which is sooo cool and stunning, absolut unice. It is the dairy of Bann268 Berlin Zehlendorf, not just abook , see for yourself! It is a fully handmade book out of 2 pices of Oak barch, surrunded by a brass frame , binded in leather and about 500+ pages, handmade...
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This is my first area triangle and it came in a nice lot I just purchased from a WWII vet that was assigned to disarming POW camps and later stationed in Berlin during the occupation. This was together with a sleeve diamond and both look to me to be removed from a uniform.
Any...
Source: http://www.hj-research.com/forum/f90/rzm-hersteller-list-1190/index2.html#post36054
M1/1 Kallenbach, Meyer & Franke ~ Luckenwalde
M1/2 Richard Conrad ~ Weimar
M1/3 Max Kremhelmer ~ München
M1/4 Karl Gutenkunst ~ Oranienburg ( License withdrawn on 10.01.1935)
M1/5 Walter Simon ~ Dresden...
I posted this on the old forum but nobody really knew what it was. With some new people here maybe someone has seen one of these before? I got this from an estate sale of an olympic wieghtlifter that participated in the Berlin games for about 20 USD a couple of years ago. It passes a burn test...
Here is the list of the broadcasting units in may 1944. Some (boys and girls) sang, other played instruments and other were comedians.
_Rundfunkspielschar Deutschlandsender (RS 1)
_ " Stuttgart (RS 2)
_ " Berlin (RS 3)
_ "...
Ive been doing a bit of reading on this girl and from what ive got so far is that she was killed by communists on october 28th 1932 aged 17 years and that obergau berlin was named after her, after that the trail runs cold does anybody know anymore they can add ,,
cheers steve
Not strictly correct to show these (parts of) photos, sold on ebay a few days ago (I was outbid :sad:), but they might be of some general interest.
Führerschule Herbert Norkus
Gebiet Berlin
Did anyone of you, buy the photos?
../henrik
Here's a pretty neat paper item. It's a standard size travel brochure, with Hiking in Germany on the front side. It's all in English. I guess it's not technically an HJ item, but the Marine DJ cover art work is great! And it is illustrated throughtout with photos of BDM and HJ youth. Tells all...
In May 1942, the "Jugendführer des Deustchen Reichs" ordered that gypsy children were no longer to be used for the Jugenddienstpflicht.
"Youth service ["Jugenddienstpflicht"] of gypsy children.
... gypsy and gypsy hybrids[?] are not used for youth service.
Excluded are gypsy hybrids with...
I posted this on Axis history so I'm stealing it back :) It's a short account of what happened to Axmann between his leaving the bunker and being captured on the 5th of December 1945.
Axmann left the bunker 30 hours after Hitler's death and his plan was to reach Dönitz in Plön. He travelled...
hi all
dont know if this is the right oplace for this but could not find anywhere else to put it as its justa general question really.
if its in the wrong place gar please move it.
anyway i have a couple of uniform bits and pieces and got to thinking where in todays germany would these...