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On first pass it seems quote remarkable, but then after a few moments thought it makes perfect sense. No point having a master race if you can’t even keep tabs on continuity of appearance.
Steven Heller is the chap responsible for tracking down a few remaining copies of the The Nazi Graphics Standards Manual and has written a thoroughly interesting article on Design Observer.
Download PDF of Book
Thanks to a tip from Michal Zadkowski, you can : Download the complete Nazi Graphics Manual as PDF.
For Sale
If you are interested, Steven Heller has two copies for sale, priced at $695.00. This seems a little inexpensive given the sheer magnitude of the find and it’s potential value to the world. I even find myself pondering over a purchase…
Enquiries should be directed to : USM Books.
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From a historical perspective, it’s very significant and would be a very interesting read I would imagine. It’s hard to imagine any of these survived all this time.
I wish I could read German! What an amazing document. I really appreciate you sharing this.
Certainly one of the most unique and surprising Brand Manuals, never thought about Branding and plans to take over the world went together.
Really?