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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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    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 uniforms and insignia of the Schutzstaffel (SS) served to distinguish its Nazi paramilitary ranks between 1925 and 1945 from the ranks of the Wehrmacht...
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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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    pattern) Ranks and insignia of the Heer (19351945) Glossary of German World War II military terms Comparative officer ranks of World War II Uniforms and insignia...
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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 the Luftwaffe...
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    and Chief Marshal ranks being equal to General of the Army. The ranks and insignia of 1943 did not change much until the last days of the USSR; the contemporary...
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    The uniforms and insignia of the Sturmabteilung (SA) were Nazi Party paramilitary ranks and uniforms used by SA stormtroopers from 1921 until the fall...
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    of the German Army (19351945) Ranks and insignia of the German Army (19351945) Ranks and insignia of the Luftwaffe (19351945) Glossary of German military...
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    The Luftwaffe was the air force of Nazi Germany prior to and during World War II. Luftwaffe styles of uniform and rank insignia had many unique features...
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    (Germany) General of the branch Military ranks of the German Empire Military ranks of the Weimar Republic Ranks and insignia of the German Army (19351945)...
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    based on that of the First World War Kaiserliche Marine. Kriegsmarine styles of uniform and insignia had many features in common with those of other European...
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  • romaja: taewonsu). The United States Armed Forces have proposed and used two six-star ranks: General of the Armies and Admiral of the Navy. These are ranked...
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  • Generaloberstabsarzt (category Military ranks of Germany)
    Generaloberstabsarzt and Admiraloberstabsarzt are the top Joint Medical Service OF8-ranks of the German Bundeswehr. The equivalent to this ranks in the Heer is Generalleutnant...
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  • Gefreiter (category Military ranks of Germany)
    (Kyrgyz Army) Ефрейтор Efreytor (Tajik Ground Forces) Military ranks of the German Empire World War II German Army ranks and insignia Rank insignia of the German...
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  • Ranks and insignia of the Reichsbahn show the grades, titles, and rank insignia of the Deutsche Reichsbahn during the period 19351945. The first uniform...
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    Staff-Captain. The Second Major and First Major ranks were united. In 1826, Russian Army adopted shoulder insignia and distinct Cossack cavalry ranks. In 1884...
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  • The military ranks of Manchukuo were the military insignia used by the Manchukuo Imperial Army, the Manchukuo Imperial Navy, and the Manchukuo Imperial...
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    (1858–1944) Rank insignia of the German Empire 1871 until 1918, here shoulder strap of the German Imperial Army: twisted of silver- and golden-braids with...
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  • countries and co-belligerents during World War II. The rank insignia of commissioned officers. Comparative officer ranks of World War I Comparative ranks of Nazi...
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  • Generalstabsarzt (category Military ranks of Germany)
    (veterinarian service of the Wehrmacht) See also main article Ranks and insignia of the German Army (19351945) Rank designations of the Kriegsmarine as to...
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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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  • Feldunterarzt (category Military ranks of Germany)
    colours of the German Army (19351945) Ranks and insignia of the German Army (19351945) The abbreviation "OR" stands for "Other Ranks / fr: sous-officiers et...
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    Bundeswehr (redirect from German Bundeswehr)
    Streitkräfte) and a civil part, the military part consisting of the German Army, the German Navy, the German Air Force, the Joint Support Service, the Joint Medical...
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    candidates from the enlisted ranks. Others, including the Australian Defence Force, the British Armed Forces (HMAF), the Nepali Army, the Pakistan Armed...
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    War II German Army ranks and insignia Insignias ⇒ See also: Military Ranks of the Luftwaffe (19351945) Insignias SS Oberst-Gruppenführer and Generaloberst...
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  • Corps colours (Waffen-SS) (category Military insignia)
    colours of the German Army from 1935 to 1945. The colours appeared mainly on the piping around the shoulder boards showing a soldier's rank. The table below...
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  • Commissar (redirect from Army commissar)
    switched to military-style ranks and insignia in 1945, although they replaced Commissar-style ranks with General officer ranks right away. Commissar is...
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    September 1935 the Red Army abandoned service categories[clarification needed] and introduced personal ranks. These ranks, however, used a unique mix of functional...
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    Marshal of the Royal Air Force British Army officer rank insignia British and U.S. military ranks compared Titles and styles are those held by the field...
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