WWII Chronicle “Eine Batterie” – Batterie Krummendeich, Marine-Flak-Abteilung 294
Original WWII chronicle (Chronik) titled “Eine Batterie”, documenting Batterie Krummendeich of Marine-Flak-Abteilung 294.
Complete example. Condition is as shown in the photographs, with typical age-related wear consistent with wartime paper items.
This chronicle provides a detailed period account of a single battery within a German naval anti-aircraft unit, likely including narrative content, unit-specific information, and possibly photographs or illustrations relating to personnel and service.
A scarce and desirable piece of Kriegsmarine-related documentation, of particular interest to collectors of Flak units, coastal defense, and unit histories.
€50,00
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| Conflict | World War II |
|---|---|
| Country | Germany (Third Reich) |
| Branch | Navy |
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Historical Description
The Marine-Flak-Abteilung 294 was part of the German Kriegsmarine and formed part of the coastal air defense network established to protect key naval installations and strategic shoreline areas. These units operated anti-aircraft artillery to defend against increasing Allied air attacks, particularly as the war progressed.
Batterie Krummendeich was one of the individual firing units within this structure, likely positioned along the North Sea coast where German defenses were integrated into the broader Atlantic Wall system.
Unit chronicles such as “Eine Batterie” were often produced to document the experiences, organization, and identity of a specific unit. They could include narratives of service, notable events, and references to personnel, serving both as commemorative works and as internal records.
Today, such chronicles are valued as primary-source material, offering insight into the daily operations, structure, and localized history of German coastal defense and anti-aircraft units during the Second World War.
