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  2. Ranks and insignia of the German Army (1935–1945) - Wikipedia

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    Army rank insignia 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 ...

  3. Orders, decorations, and medals of Nazi Germany - Wikipedia

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    A number of military awards were established pre-war, including Wehrmacht long service decorations, followed by awards for participation in the Spanish Civil War and for the annexation of Austria and the Sudetenland, with the greatest number established after the start of World War II in 1939.

  4. Ranks and insignia of the Waffen-SS - Wikipedia

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    This table contains the final ranks and insignia of the Waffen-SS, which were in use from April 1942 to May 1945, in comparison to the Wehrmacht. [1] The highest ranks of the combined SS (German: Gesamt-SS) was that of Reichsführer-SS and Oberster Führer der SS; however, there was no Waffen-SS equivalent to these positions. [2]

  5. Awards and decorations of the German Armed Forces - Wikipedia

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    German personnel are also eligible to receive and wear civil service medals, sports and fitness awards, and certain marksmanship awards. The reunification of Germany saw new regulations concerning the status of East German awards introduced into the German military. These regulations typically stipulated that awards associated with the ...

  6. List of military awards and decorations of World War II

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    The Arctic Star medal recognises service between 1941 and 1945 delivering vital aid to the Soviet Union, running the gauntlet of enemy submarine, air and surface ship attacks. This list of military awards and decorations of World War II is an index to articles on notable military awards presented by the combatants during World War II

  7. Ranks and Insignia of the German Army in World War II

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    Pages for logged out editors learn more. Contributions; Talk; Ranks and Insignia of the German Army in World War II

  8. Category : Military awards and decorations of Nazi Germany

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    Recipients of military awards and decorations of Nazi Germany‎ (4 C, 1 P) Pages in category "Military awards and decorations of Nazi Germany" The following 62 pages are in this category, out of 62 total.

  9. Historical orders, decorations, and medals of Germany

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    Orders, decorations, and medals of the German states; Awards and decorations of the German Armed Forces; List of honours of Germany awarded to heads of state and royalty; Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany. List of recipients of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany