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Flag Date Use Description 1940: Proposal flag for General Government of occupied Poland: Flag proposal for the newly General Government, known only from the description. [3] 1939–1945: Unofficial flag of New Swabia: Flag of Reichskolonialbund and common flag for all German colonies during the Nazi period, in practice only for the New Swabia.
Germans in Paris, 1940 German soldiers with Stahlhelme in the Soviet Union in 1942 The M40 uniform was the first design change in the standard army uniform. It differed from the M36 only in the substitution of feldgrau for the bottle green collar and shoulder straps , which began to be phased out in 1938/39, though most combat examples show ...
Specialty insignia (NCOs and enlisted) 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). There were few alterations and adjustments made as the army grew from a limited peacetime defense force of 100,000 men to a war-fighting force of several ...
Schutzstaffel. SS– Gruppenführer Hans Lammers in black Allgemeine SS uniform, 1938. The uniforms and insignia of the Schutzstaffel (SS) served to distinguish its Nazi paramilitary ranks between 1925 and 1945 from the ranks of the Wehrmacht (the German armed forces from 1935), the German state, and the Nazi Party .
The national flag of Germany ( German: Flagge Deutschlands) is a tricolour consisting of three equal horizontal bands displaying the national colours of Germany: black, red, and gold ( German: Schwarz-Rot-Gold ). [1] The flag was first sighted in 1848 in the German Confederation.
Description. Flag of Germany (1935–1945).svg. Deutsch: National- und Handelsflagge des Deutschen Reiches von 1935 bis 1945, zugleich Gösch der Kriegsschiffe. Das Hakenkreuz ist im Vergleich zur Parteiflagge der NSDAP um 1/20 zum Mast hin versetzt. English: National flag and merchant ensign of Germany from 1935 to 1945.
The pennant had a width of 35 cm and a height of 23 cm. The golden border, decorated with a total of 42 swastikas, had a width between 25 and 30 mm. The Reichsadler was of yellow colour. 1940–1945. Car pennant for other members of the navy. The pennant had a width of 33 mm at a height of 22 cm.
The pennant was introduced on 23 April 1941. The length was 30 cm and a height of 20 cm. 1941–1945. Command flag for the commander-in-chief of an army group. 1933–1945. Command flag for the commander-in-chief of an army command. Until 1941, called the "flag for the staff of an army commando". 1941–1945.