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CONTENT8<br />

vI<br />

Section VI. ORGANIZATION DATA-Continued.<br />

Page<br />

b. Antitank Battalion (Panzerjdgerabteilusg Tiger-P):<br />

Strength <strong>and</strong> Weapons- --..-. -......... 118<br />

40. GHQ CHEMICAL (SMOKE) REGIMENTS: ORGANIZATION<br />

CHARTS ..........-..........--- 119<br />

a. Chemical (Smoke) Regiment ((Nebel) Werferregiment)<br />

(with 105-mm Smoke Mortars or 150-mm Rocket<br />

Projectors) -.....-......<br />

_..... 119<br />

b. Heavy Chemical (Smoke) Regiment (schweres<br />

(Nebel) Werferregiment) (with 150-mm Rocket<br />

Projectors) ...-..- ---<br />

_....10...... lIt<br />

VII. MILITARY SYMBOLS ------------------------------------------------------------ 121<br />

41. GENERAL ..-----..-- ..... .-- ...- -<br />

1 I<br />

42. BASIC SYMBOLS FOR HEADQUARTERS ..--....-.......-.... 121<br />

43. BASIC SYMBOLS FOR BRANCHES OF SERVICE -.-.-.-. . ..--.......-. 122<br />

44. BASIC SYMBOLS FOR WEAPONS AND EQUIPMENT ----...... ...-..-- 123<br />

45. INDICATION OF UNITS .-............. ...--...- -- 124<br />

46. SUPPLEMENTARY SYMBOLS _._-.....- - _ _.. -------------- 125<br />

47. SUPPLEMENTARY ABBREVIATIONS - --.....--. _......-- 127<br />

48. SUPPLEMENTARY NUMERALS -.-...--...-.-..--........ 127<br />

49. COMPOSITE UNITS ..... -------- _......---- -------- 129<br />

50. EXAMPLE OF A DIAGRAMMATIC TABLE OF OGAIZATIGN --.-. -129<br />

51. SUPERSEDED WEAPON AND EQUIPMENT SYMBOLS .-.......... 190<br />

ILLUSTRATIONS<br />

Figure<br />

Page<br />

1. <strong>German</strong> enveloping tactics ..........-.. .....-.i.-.-. -_ _......____..<br />

1<br />

2. <strong>German</strong> Schwerpunkt: frontages <strong>and</strong> objective ... -_.----_.___.__-__.<br />

3<br />

3. <strong>German</strong> infantry firingsautomatic weapons .--........ -_- - _. . 4<br />

4. Panzer grenadiers going into combat direct from armored personnel carriers 6<br />

6. Attack on a town - --. ..-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8<br />

6. Reconnaissance patrol of an SS division ..-...... _ 10<br />

7. Deployment of a <strong>German</strong> infantry regiment: O first stage (deployment by<br />

battalions); ® second stage (deployment in detail) -.-.................... 14<br />

8. <strong>German</strong> company in a defensive position - 22<br />

9. Side view of the st<strong>and</strong>ard <strong>German</strong> rifle (Karabiner 98K), showing grenadelaunching<br />

attachments .........------------------------------------------------------------------ 29<br />

10. Top view of the st<strong>and</strong>ard <strong>German</strong> rifle (Karabiner 98K) -....-....- _-29<br />

11. Characteristics of the st<strong>and</strong>ard <strong>German</strong> rifle (Karabiner 98K) ..... --.. -_ 30<br />

12. Identification marks of <strong>German</strong> 7.92-mm small-arms ammunition ---------._.-- 31<br />

13. Luger pistol (Pistole-B6)' <strong>and</strong>-magazine -......-- - 32<br />

14. Walther pistol (Pistole 38) <strong>and</strong> magazine .... ---- .- ..-.-. _-..<br />

32<br />

15. Characteristics of Luger <strong>and</strong> Waither pistols .-........... 33<br />

16. Two views of the MP. 40, showing skeleton shoulder atock folded (above),<br />

<strong>and</strong> open (below) -_-__-....-- -......... 344..........

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