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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.
Flag Date Use Description 1940: Proposal flag for General Government of occupied Poland: Flag proposal for the newly General Government, known only from the description. [4] 1939–1945: Unofficial flag of New Swabia: Flag of Reichskolonialbund and common flag for all German colonies during the Nazi period, in practice only for the New Swabia.
On 15 September 1935, one year after the death of Reich President Paul von Hindenburg and Hitler's elevation to the position of Führer, the dual flag arrangement was ended, with the exclusive use of the Nazi flag as the national flag of Germany.
Flag Date Designation Description 1935–1945 (de facto until 1939) Flag of the Commander-in-Chief of the Navy, if not a grand admiral Two crossed admiral swords on which the admiral cross is placed 1939–1945: Grand admiral's flag: Arranged on an admiral cross two crossed Großadmiral batons and the Wehrmacht eagle in yellow. Striking is the ...
On 15 September 1935, one year after the death of Reich President Paul von Hindenburg, the Nazi flag became the national flag and ensign of Germany. [1] One reason for the change may have been the " Bremen incident" of 26 July 1935, in which a group of demonstrators in New York City boarded the ocean liner SS Bremen , tore the Nazi Party flag ...
Draft for the imperial and commercial flag of 1848. The first German imperial war flag was introduced by imperial law on 12 November 1848. The Regent signed it that day, although the National Assembly had already voted for it on 31 July. The law described the commercial and war flag of the emerging new German federal state.
It is worth noting, however, that the swastika flag of the Nazi Party was to be flown along with this flag. [6] In September 1935, a year after Hindenburg's death and Adolf Hitler's elevation to the rank of Führer, the swastika flag became the national flag of Germany; [7] the old imperial flag was deemed "reactionary", and banned. [8]
This file depicts the flag of a German Körperschaft des öffentlichen Rechts (corporation governed by public law). According to § 5 Abs. 1 of the German copyright law , official works like coats of arms or flags are gemeinfrei (in the public domain ).