Germany, Luftwaffe. A 1941 Fallschirmjäger Parachute User’s Manual Signed By Eugen Meindl & Ernst Blauensteiner consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Constructed of a dark wood

Constructed of a dark wood base

The units were created on June 16

gilt loss on obverse centrepiece

It was discontinued in 1945 upon the founding of the Federal People's Republic

Germany, Luftwaffe. A 1941 Fallschirmjäger Parachute User’s Manual Signed By Eugen Meindl & Ernst Blauensteiner consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Constructed of a dark wood(Fallschirme der Fallschirmtruppe Anwenderhandbuch). An extremely well preserved Fallschirmjger parachute users manual, this book contains 61 pages of information on use and maintenance of parachutes, including diagrams and black and white photographs. It also includes 16 unused pages of training and proficiency charts for the individual bearer. The inside of the front cover bears a handwritten inscription by Oberst Ernst Blauensteiner, Fallschirmjger