3/11/2024 0 Comments German empire cross flag wallpaperIn each case, the background was in the arm of service color ( Waffenfarbe). Cavalry and other units altered the shape of the flag by extending the top and bottom, creating a swallow tail effect. At the center of the flag is a white disk surrounded by a silver wreath and containing a black ("Army type", with wings directed downward) eagle grasping a black swastika - thus similar to the eagle that frequently appeared on Army steel helmets.īy the way, engineer units flew a similar flag with background (not disc) black rather than white. The design of these colors which dates from 1936 is: a square white flag with a black Iron Cross extending nearly to the edges of the flag the cross has a silver border followed by a thinner black edge and a white fimbriation in each corner is a black swastika. Image by Santiago Dotor based on a scan by Marcello Ravaioli Waffenfarben (Arm Colours) at the Landser website.Flags of the Third Empire 1933-1945 - Third Reich.European Volunteer Units in the German Armed Forces 1941-1945.Flags of the Armed Forces 1933-1945 - Wehrmacht.Command and Rank Flags of the Army 1933-1945.Other Colours and Guidons - Fahnen und Standarten.Colour for Infantry Units 1936-1945 - Fahne für Infanterie Einheiten.Keywords: third reich | cross: swastika (black) | iron cross | cross: formy (black) | eagle (black) | wreath (grey) | bordure (grey) | crosses: 5 (swastika) | This page is part of © FOTW Flags Of The World website Flags of the Army 1935-1945 (Germany) deutsches heer
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