Women (mainly 'Flakwaffenhelferinnin' of the antiaircraft gun auxilliary) WWII
Women (mainly 'Flakwaffenhelferinnin' of the antiaircraft gun auxilliary) assisting in German air defense systems during World War II
Title: Women (mainly 'Flakwaffenhelferinnin' of the antiaircraft gun auxilliary) assisting in German air defense systems during World War II
Other Title: Cited title: German women in uniform, Luftwaffenhelferinnen, 1939-1945
Related Names:
Hoffmann, Heinrich, 1885-1957 , photographer
Third Reich Collection (Library of Congress) DLC
Date Created/Published: ca. 1939-1944.
Summary: News photographs show German women at flak (i.e., antiaircraft) guns; broadcasting; operating communications devices, such as searchlights and field telephones; installing cable in Messerschmitt airplane; visiting points of interest in France, Greece, etc. Also, a few photographs of women in industry.
Notes:
LOT title devised by Library staff.
Images include typewritten captions in German mounted on back of photographs.
Listed in Weinberg, Gerhard. Guide to captured German documents, p. 34. which cites title: German women in uniform, Luftwaffenhelferinnen, 1939-1945.
Ink stamps of Presse-Illustrationen Heinrich Hoffmann; Weltbild, Berlin; Haine-Presse Bild Zeitung (PBZ), Berlin.
Confiscated by U.S. military intelligence authorities in Germany, 1945-1946.
Transfer; 1947.
Subjects:
World War, 1939-1945--Women--German.
World War, 1939-1945--Communications--German.
World War, 1939-1945--Air operations--German.
Antiaircraft guns--German--1930-1950.
Women--Military service--Germany--1930-1950.
Photographic prints--1930-1950.
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