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German Air Spotters Book
A handbook issued to German forces, enabling them to distinguish aircraft types so, if possible, not to shoot down their own aircraft
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Media ID 618907
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1942 Air Craft Distinguish Enabling Forces Handbook Issued Operations Shoot Spotters
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating and historically significant addition to our Canvas Prints collection - "German Air Spotters Book" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This intriguing image is taken from the extensive Mary Evans Prints Online archive, showcasing a rare and fascinating piece of military history. Originally issued to German forces during World War II, this handbook served a crucial purpose - enabling the German military personnel to accurately identify various aircraft types. With precise illustrations and detailed descriptions, this book aimed to prevent friendly fire incidents and ensure effective combat operations. Bring this captivating piece of history into your home or office with our premium Canvas Prints. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and vibrant, long-lasting inks. The canvas is carefully stretched over a sturdy wooden frame, ensuring a stunning, gallery-quality finish that adds depth and texture to your chosen image. Add the "German Air Spotters Book" Canvas Print to your collection and start a conversation about the rich history of aviation and military strategy. Order yours today and join the countless others who have elevated their living spaces with our exceptional Canvas Prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a fascinating piece of history from World War II - the German Air Spotters Book. Issued to German forces in 1942, this handbook was designed to enable soldiers to distinguish between different aircraft types, in order to avoid shooting down their own planes during operations on the Western Front.
During wartime, the ability to quickly and accurately identify enemy aircraft was crucial for military success. The consequences of mistaken identity could be disastrous, leading to friendly fire incidents and unnecessary loss of life. This handbook provided essential information for air spotters, helping them make split-second decisions in high-pressure situations.
The intricate illustrations and detailed descriptions within the book reflect the meticulous planning and attention to detail that went into military operations during this time period. It is a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of those involved in combatting on both sides of the conflict.
As we look back on these historical events through this photograph, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who served in World War II. The German Air Spotters Book serves as a poignant reminder of the challenges faced by soldiers during wartime, and the importance of clear communication and accurate identification in military operations.
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