Soft-cover, 8 1/4 x 11 3/4", more than 600 facsimile pages, over 250 items illustrated. The author of "Military Binoculars and Telescopes for Land, Air and Sea Service" has assembled and edited the series of illustrated information leaflets that Carl Zeiss Jena published and circulated between 1930 and 1940. This book give an unrivaled account of the optical equipment produced for Germany's armed forces during the Third Reich. The classes of instrument include:
Terrestrial Cameras
Cameras for testing purposes
Telescopes
Periscopes for army
Directors
Heliographs
Optical signalling equipment
Searchlights
Periscopes for ships
Sights for sea service
Machine-gun sights
Test equipment for weapons and ammunition
Periscopes for submarines
Stereoscopic range finders
Coincidence range finders
Ancillary equipment and accessories for range finders
Optical equipment for aerial use
The leaflets, each devoted to a single instrument, contain the maximum amount of information condensed into the shortest form. As most of the instruments have never been depicted elsewhere, this publication will be of the greatest possible assistance in identifying equipment in museums, private collections and military stores. The volume confirms the high standard of optical and precision engineering achieved by Zeiss at the beginning of the Second World War. It is an invaluable tool for optical research, as well as being a textbook for students of modern military history and a guide for every curator or collector of the subject material. Last, but not least, it makes a major contribution to the history of the most famous of all manufacturers of precision optical instruments, Carl Zeiss Jena.

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