Der Kampf im Westen; Die Soldaten des Führers im Felde

Munchen: Raumbild-Verlag Otto Schönstein, 1940. First Edition. Cloth. Very good. The first edition of Der Kampf im Westen, "The Battle in the West: The Führer's Soldiers in the Field," published in 1940, with 100 stereo view photographs from the battlefield.. Quarto, 75pp, [5]. Green cloth over heavy paper boards. Title stamped in silver on the cover and spine. Wear to hinges, but both stable. Text in German. Complete with all 100 individually stereo view photographs, individually numbered, with details about each scene on the verso, and the three-dimensional Raumbild viewer. Includes eight tipped in photographs on textualized plates. Scarce to find complete with all the photographs. The author of Der Kampf im Westen, General Hasso von Wedel, was head of the propaganda department of the German Army from 1939-1944. The photographs highlight the 1940 Western campaign, mainly the invasions of the Netherlands, Belgium, and France.