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The German Army in the First World War: Uniforms and Equipment, 1914 to 1918. Militaria Verlag. ISBN 978-3950164268. Somers, Johan (2004). Imperial German Field Uniforms And Equipment 1907-1918, Volume 2. Schiffer Publishing, Ltd. ISBN 978-0764322624. Somers, Johan (2007). Imperial German Field Uniforms And Equipment 1907-1918, Volume 3 ...
Commissioned officer ranks up to Oberst featured four-pointed golden stars in increasing number according to seniority, and arranged following the Soviet pattern.. Junior officer (lieutenant and captain ranks) shoulder straps were made of silver satin string (German: Silberplattschnur).
II Army Corps: 43rd (6th East Prussian) Infantry "Duke Charles of Mecklenburg" 5 May 1860: Königsberg, Pillau: I Army Corps: 44th (7th East Prussian) Infantry "Count Dönhoff" 5 May 1860: Goldap: I Army Corps: 45th (8th East Prussian) Infantry: 5 May 1860: Insterburg, Darkehmen: I Army Corps: 46th (1st Lower Silesian) Infantry "Count Kirchbach ...
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 million men.
West German defectors to East Germany (17 P) Pages in category "Defectors to East Germany" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.
East German defectors (1 C, 36 P) G. German defectors to the Soviet Union (9 P) W. West German defectors to East Germany (17 P) Pages in category "German defectors"
Pages in category "East German defectors" The following 36 pages are in this category, out of 36 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Weimar paramilitary groups were militarily organized units that were formed outside of the regular German Army following the defeat of the German Empire in World War I. The most prominent of them, the Freikorps , were combat units that were supported by the German government and used to suppress uprisings from both the Left and the Right.