Throughout the history of mankind, edged weapons have been a symbol of valor, courage and honor. This book contains information about the bladed weapons of the Third Reich: dirks, daggers, knives, cutlasses, which were given as rewards or valuable gifts. If necessary, such weapons could be purchased directly from the manufacturer. It also describes the history of various samples of these weapons, distinctive features, collectible value, and provides information about brands, signs and inscriptions on blades and handles. This publication also provides recommendations that will help scientists and collectors make the right decision when evaluating a particular type of edged weapon. The book is well illustrated and will be interesting and useful to collectors of bladed weapons, museum workers, antiques experts, as well as a wide range of readers.