A Chronological Record of the Holders of the Pour le Mérite, Prussia's Highest Military Order, From 1740 to 1918
Brazier. Until the end of World War I, the Pour le Mérite, also known as the "Blue Max," was the most prestigious accolade a German serviceman could obtain. This volume examines the history of that award and provides a comprehensive listing of the men who were given this high honor from 1704 to 1918, including Erwin Rommel, Manfred von Richthofen, and Max Immelmann. 240 pages, 16 pages of B&W photographs, 6"x 9¼", hardcover.
Brazier. Until the end of World War I, the Pour le Mérite, also known as the "Blue Max," was the most prestigious accolade a German serviceman could obtain. This volume examines the history of that award and provides a comprehensive listing of the men who were given this high honor from 1704 to 1918, including Erwin Rommel, Manfred von Richthofen, and Max Immelmann. 240 pages, 16 pages of B&W photographs, 6"x 9¼", hardcover.