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    The following is a general overview of the Heer main uniforms, used by the German Army prior to and during World War II. Terms such as M40 and M43 were...
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    The German Army (German: Heer, German: [heːɐ̯] ; lit. 'army') was the land forces component of the Wehrmacht, the regular armed forces of Nazi Germany...
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    The Heer as the German army and part of the Wehrmacht inherited its uniforms and rank structure from the Reichsheer of the Weimar Republic (1921–1935)...
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    between 1935 and 1945. By Hitler's decision on February 26, 1935, the Luftwaffe was to be officially the third branch of the Wehrmacht as of March 1, 1935. The...
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  • Uniforms of the German Army (19351945) Ranks and insignia of the German Army (19351945) Uniforms of the Luftwaffe (19351945) Ranks and insignia of...
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  • colours, or Troop-function colours (German: Waffenfarben) were worn in the German Army (Heer) from 1935 until 1945 in order to distinguish between several...
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    Wehrmacht (the German armed forces from 1935), the German state, and the Nazi Party. While different uniforms existed for the SS over time, the all-black...
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    the name of the German land forces was the Reichsheer (Army of the Empire) and from 1935 to 1945 the name Heer was used. The Heer was one of two ground...
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    rank strap similar to that of an army Unteroffizier. Working sailor uniforms Matrose Matrose und Maat Navy shore uniforms Coastal gunner Coastal Artillery...
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    Japanese Army uniforms tended to reflect the uniforms of those countries who were the principal advisors to the Imperial Japanese Army at the time. The initial...
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  • regardless of size of the responsibility assigned to them.[better source needed] World War II German Army ranks and insignia Corps colours of the Luftwaffe...
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    Camouflage Uniforms of the Waffen-SS. Schiffer. ISBN 1-84176-854-5. Davis, Brian L. (1998). German Army uniforms and insignia : 1933 - 1945. Brockhampton Press...
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    a list of flags of the German Navy, which includes flags, standards, and pennants that used in the years between 1935 and 1945 by the German Kriegsmarine...
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    common of these were World War I uniforms with full medals. Also common were uniforms of the Freikorps as well as uniforms of veteran groups such as Der Stahlhelm...
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    Nazi Germany, officially known as the German Reich and later the Greater German Reich, was the German state between 1933 and 1945, when Adolf Hitler and...
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  • firearms in World War II Uniforms of the German Army (19351945) "World War 2 Weapons". Military Dictionary. Archived from the original on 2008-12-06....
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    Carl Halfar Uniformen-Mützen Fabrik (category Military history of Germany during World War II)
    1.1950 Uniforms of the German Army (19351945) https://www.researchgate.net/publication/278783936_Faking_the_Afrikakorps_Contextualizing_the...
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    Wehrmacht (redirect from Nazi German army)
    The Wehrmacht (German pronunciation: [ˈveːɐ̯maxt] , lit. 'defence force') were the unified armed forces of Nazi Germany from 1935 to 1945. It consisted...
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    troop-function colours (ge: Waffenfarben) were worn in the German Luftwaffe from 1935 until 1945, in order to distinguish between several branches, special...
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    German militarism was a broad cultural and social phenomenon between 1815 and 1945, which developed out of the creation of standing armies in the 18th...
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    uniforms Tanzanian Armed Forces Uniform Uniforms of the Australian Army Uniforms of the Canadian Armed Forces Uniforms of the Imperial Japanese Army Uniforms...
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    officially established on 26 February 1935, just over two weeks before open defiance of the Versailles Treaty through German rearmament and conscription would...
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    nascent years, the Red Army's uniforms and insignia were defined by two main factors: the revolutionary symbology developed in 1917 and the abysmal logistical...
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  • In late-1935, Bernhard Lösener of the Reich Ministry of the Interior estimated that there were 45,000 "half-Jews" of military age in Germany; it has been...
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    August von Mackensen (category German Army generals of World War I)
    8 November 1945), was a German field marshal. He commanded Army Group Mackensen during World War I (1914–1918) and became one of the German Empire's most...
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    Feldgrau (category German military uniforms)
    the official basic color of military uniforms of the German armed forces from the early 20th century until 1945 (West Germany) or 1989 (East Germany)...
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    Bundeswehr (redirect from German Bundeswehr)
    the military part consisting of the German Army, the German Navy, the German Air Force, the Joint Support Service, the Joint Medical Service, and the...
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    Waffenrock (category German military uniforms)
    as well as uniform cuffs, badges, and other insignia. As of 1945, the term is no longer in use by German-speaking armed forces, though the Swedish term...
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    movements. Like them, their uniforms looked typically like military uniforms with Nationalist-type insignia of the movement. The Spanish Falange adopted dark...
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    establishment of the Armed Forces was based on a Soviet military system in the 1920s, the Mongolian People's Army used similar uniforms with the Red Army, only...
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