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2. Jackboot - Wikipedia

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   German jackboots from 1914 German Bundeswehr soldiers wearing jackboots with an M47 tank in the background, 1960. The second meaning of the term is derived from the first, with reference to their toughness, but is unrelated in design and function, being a combat boot designed for marching, rising to at least mid-calf, with no laces, sometimes a leather sole with hobnails, and heel irons.

3. Uniforms of the German Army (1935–1945) - Wikipedia

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   The Wehrmacht boot was little different from that of World War I: made of brown pebbled leather (blackened with polish), with hobnailed leather soles and heel-irons. Trousers were worn tucked inside. Originally 35–39 cm tall, the boots were shortened to 32–35 cm in 1939 in order to save leather.

4. Brogan (shoes) - Wikipedia

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   Pair of hobnailed boots. These replaced the 1904 Russet Service Shoe, a brogan of a construction unsuitable to trench warfare or field duty in general. [6] An improved version of the trench boot, the 1918 trench boot, was nicknamed the "little tanks" because of their strong construction, and "Pershing boots" after American general John J. Pershing.

5. High-top - Wikipedia

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   The high-top is a shoe that extends slightly over the wearer's ankle. It is commonly used for sports , particularly basketball . It is sometimes confused with the slightly shorter mid-top, which typically extends no higher than the wearer's ankle.

6. Hessian (boot) - Wikipedia

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   The boots had a low heel, and a semi-pointed toe that made them practical for mounted troops, as they allowed easy use of stirrups. [3] They reached to the knee and had a decorative tassel at the top of each shaft, with a "v" notch in front. [4] The Hessian boot would evolve into the rubber work boots known as "Wellington boots".

7. List of shoe styles - Wikipedia

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   Sneakers. This is a list of shoe styles and designs.A shoe is an item of footwear intended to protect and comfort the human foot while doing various activities. Shoes are also used as an item of decoration.