This Dutch Germanische SS Leithefte brochure, published in The Hague in 1942, was an official publication of the SS-Hauptamt (the main headquarters of the SS) and served as a propaganda brochure aimed at volunteers from Northern and Western Europe. It was distributed to promote the ideological worldview of the Waffen-SS and the so-called 'Germanic' unity ideal within the Third Reich.This is issue No. 7/II, printed with the characteristic black cover featuring the SS runes and decorative border.The contents discuss themes such as the 'Germanic will to live,' the race-based concept of beauty, and the role of the Germanic peoples, illustrated with photographs of SS soldiers, families, and volunteers from various European countries.The edition was produced by the SS-Hauptamt in Berlin and translated into Dutch for distribution among Dutch and Flemish SS volunteers.An interesting brochure for any World War II or Dutch collaboration collection.Article number: 16843