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Flag of Free German Youth: 1948–1990: Flag and pennant of Ernst Thälmann Pioneer Organisation: 1955–1994: Wiking-Jugend: 1932–1945: Flag and pennant of Deutsches Jungvolk: 1926–1945: Flags and pennant of Hitlerjugend: 1926–1935: Pennants of Hitlerjugend: 1935–1945: Pennant of League of German Girls: 1904–present: Socialist Youth ...
When Adolf Hitler made himself Commander-in-Chief of the Army, in 19 December 1941. The flag was thus no longer used, and was replaced by the Hitler's personal standard (see above). 1944–1945: Flag for the Chief of the OKH General Staffs: The flag was introduced on 1 September 1944 and used until shortly before the end of the war.
The German war flag, which was slightly changed twice during the Wilhelmine Period (see gallery below), was in common use in World War I. It continued to have Prussia's national colours of black and white, the eagle of Prussia, the Nordic cross , with the German imperial black-white-red tricolour in the upper canton with an Iron Cross.
Flags of the Marshal Foch victory-harmony banner June 8, 1919. This is a collection of lists of flags, including the flags of states or territories, groups or movements and individual people. There are also lists of historical flags and military flag galleries. Many of the flag images are on Wikimedia Commons.
According to § 5 Abs. 1 of the German copyright law, official works like coats of arms or flags are gemeinfrei (in the public domain). Since the Federal Republic of Germany is the legal successor of the Weimar Republic as well as of the Third Reich , this law is also applicable to flags promulgated before 1945.
The use of insignia of organizations that have been banned in Germany (like the Nazi swastika or the arrow cross) may also be illegal in Austria, Brazil, the Czech Republic, France, Hungary, Israel, Poland, Russia, Ukraine and other countries, depending on context. In Germany, the applicable law is paragraph 86a of the criminal code (StGB), in ...
A variation of armband design used by the National Committee for a Free Germany. During World War II, German prisoners of war who had defected to the Soviet Union and German exiles in the Soviet Union, mainly the members of the Communist Party of Germany, formed the National Committee for a Free Germany, an anti-fascist military and political ...
The Iron Cross on this flag is 2/3 width of flag. The Iron Cross is offset "a little bit to the hoist" (quoting FOTW). For a more rigorous treatment of the height of the Iron Cross across German flags see FOTW: Proportions of the War Ensign and Jack 1871-1935 (Germany) Flag construction data from FOTW: Proportions: