The red beret is a military beret worn by many artillery, military police, paramilitary, commando, and police forces and should not be confused with the...
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The Red Beret (aka The Red Devils, The Big Jump and retitled Paratrooper for the US release) is a 1953 British-American war film directed by Terence Young...
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Caubeen Flat cap Military berets by color: Black beret, Blue beret, Green beret, Maroon beret, Red beret, Tan beret Mohair berets Pakol Tam (women's hat)...
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uniform headgear outside the military Military berets by color: Black beret Blue beret Green beret Maroon beret Red beret Tan beret Biagini, Antonello; Motta...
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Sette baschi rossi also known as The Red Berets, Seven Red Berets and Congo Hell is a 1969 Italian/West German co-production, filmed in Ethiopia, about...
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The maroon beret in a military configuration has been an international symbol of airborne forces since the Second World War. It was first officially introduced...
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The green beret was the official headdress of the British Commandos, a special-forces unit active during World War II. It is still worn by members of...
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"The Ballad of the Green Berets" is a 1966 patriotic song in the ballad style about the United States Army Special Forces. Written and performed by Staff...
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The United States Army has used military berets as headgear with various uniforms beginning in World War II. Since June 14, 2001, a black beret is worn...
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The tan beret, also known as a beige beret, has been adopted as official headgear by several special operations forces as a symbol of their unique capabilities...
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Wear of the beret flash in the US military In the United States (US) military, a beret flash is a shield-shaped embroidered cloth that is typically 2.25 in...
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This article describes the use of the beret as part of the uniform of various organizations. The use of the beret as military headgear is covered in a...
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Warwick Films (category Film production companies of the United Kingdom)
dollar/pound the producers raised, Columbia would provide the same amount. Their first film based on a best selling book was The Red Beret (1953), based...
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component of the First Special Service Force) wore a red beret with the dress uniform. Wartime berets were much fuller in cut than postwar berets.[citation...
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The black beret is a colour of beret, a type of headgear. It is commonly worn by paramilitaries and militaries around the world, particularly armored...
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Harry Andrews (category Commanders of the Order of the British Empire)
1966 BAFTA Award for Best British Actor. The first of his more than 80 film appearances was in The Red Beret in 1953. Prior to his film career, Andrews...
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with titles beginning with Red Hat All pages with titles containing Red Hat Redcap (disambiguation) Red beret, a military beret worn by many military police...
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Korps Speciale Troepen (category Military units and formations of the Dutch East Indies in the Indonesian War of Independence)
Commando. After the war, members of No. 2 Dutch troop served in DST. The paratrooper wing of the Corps wore the red beret. At the end of 1946, the DST under...
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as the Red Berets, raised a mutiny in response to the arrest and extradition of the Banović brothers, indicted for war crimes before the International...
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producing films in the United Kingdom with British crews, while often using American stars. Among the films they produced are The Red Beret (1953), Hell Below...
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Girl with a Red Beret and Pompom is a 1937 painting by Pablo Picasso. It hangs in the main reception area of the private member's club Annabel's in Berkeley...
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Republican Guard (Syria) (category Military units and formations of the Cold War)
rarely seen wearing their red beret. The Republican Guard tended to usually be better equipped than the standard Syrian Army. The Republican Guard had been...
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films, mainly in B-films in the 1950s. She appeared in more than 20 films including The Red Beret (1953), The House Across the Lake (1954), Pacific Destiny...
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Maroon (redirect from Maroon red)
around the world, starting with the British Parachute Regiment (nicknamed the "Maroon Machine"), in 1942. It is sometimes referred to as the "red beret." Historically...
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2012 Malian counter-coup attempt (category Bamako in the Mali War)
soldiers of the 33rd Parachute Commando Regiment, colloquially known as the Red Berets, attempted a counter-coup against the Green Berets of the Malian National...
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Troupes de marine (category Arms of the French Army)
wear a red beret with anchor and wing insignia, except the 1e RPIMa, a Special Forces regiment, where soldiers wear a purple beret. The red beret was first...
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Waffenfarbe (Austria) (section Beret Colors)
beret corresponds to the appropriate branch of service and/or the particular unit or formation. The color of the Bundesadler (federal eagle) and the eagle...
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Alan Ladd (section The Glass Key)
The New York Times. p. 21. "Studios Planning 2 Alan Ladd Films: Warwick and Columbia to Join in Offering 'The Red Beret' and 'The White South' The New...
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A blue beret is a blue-colored beret used by various (usually special) military and other organizations. United Nations peacekeepers are often referred...
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Walter Gotell (category Actors from the Rhine Province)
roles by the early 1950s, appearing in The African Queen (1951), The Red Beret (1953) for Albert R. Broccoli, Ice Cold in Alex (1958), The Guns of Navarone...
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