
German WWII Army Basic Infantry Instruction - Individual - English Translation
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Denckler - Exerzieren un Kommandieren - Drills and Commands. Another fine manual from the Denckler series showing how to properly stand, salute, march, give the German greeting, goose step (drill or parade march), and perform the basic moves with the rifle (order arms, present arms, etc.), spacing, pace, and length of steps in march formations, what is allowed when "At Ease!" is ordered, the proper way to load and unload the rifle, and mount the bayonet. This also includes the vocal timing of how to properly give commands (Feldwebels take note). There are a lot of basics explained here: pivots, turns, about face, how to stand at attention, and how to properly follow the inspecting superior with your eyes as he passes in front of the troops, the details tthat the new recruit must learn to be a proper member of the Wehrmacht.