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The national colours of the Federal Republic of Germany are officially black, red, and gold, [1] defined with the adoption of the West German flag as a tricolour with these colours in 1949. [2] Germany was divided into West Germany and East Germany from 1949 to 1990, and both Germanies retained the black, red, and gold colors on their ...
The colours black-white-red appeared for the first time in 1867 in the constitution of the North German Confederation. This nation state for Prussia and other north and central German states was expanded to the south German states in 1870–71, under the name German Empire. It kept these colours until the revolution of 1918–19.
Tricolour of black, red, and yellow (same as West German colours), but bears the coat of arms of East Germany, consisting of a compass and a hammer encircled with rye 1963–1990: Hanging state flag (Bannerflagge) 1955–1973: Flag of East German Post: 1975–1990: Flag of East German Post: 1960–1990
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The colours are taken from the coat of arms, in which the lions from former duchesses are combined. 1950– Flag of Groningen: The flag combines the colours of the city of Groningen with red and blue in the flag of the area around Groningen. 1953– Flag of Limburg: The red lion comes from the coat of arms of the Duchy of Limburg.
Following is a list of RLM (Reichsluftfahrt Ministerium) paint designations used by the German Ministry of Aviation from 1933 through 1945. List
Feldgrau of the Wehrmacht (Stalingrad 1942) Service dress in Hellgrau (German Bundeswehr). Feldgrau (English: field-grey) is a green–grey color. It was 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).
Colour name Description, examples RAL 8000: Green brown: Under the name Gelbbraun since 1941 for the Afrika Korps of Wehrmacht also used by the Bundeswehr: RAL 8001: Ochre brown: RAL 8002: Signal brown: Extra camouflage colour (to RAL 7021) for vehicles of the Wehrmacht before 1940 RAL 8003: Clay brown: RAL 8004: Copper brown: RAL 8007: Fawn ...