DescriptionMarkmanship cord awards. No known copyright. Contrast (cropped).jpg
English: "Handbook on German Military Forces" (US War Dep 1945): Plate VII – German Army (WW2 Wehrmacht Heer): Specialty badges (NCOs and enlisted men); worn on lower left arm; upper left arm; Musician's badges on both shoulders; Markmanship awards.
Uniform plate from "
TM-E 30-451 "Handbook on German Military Forces TM-E 30-451, a technical manual published by the
U.S. War Department on 15 March 1945 in a loose-leaf format to facilitate revision. The purpose of the handbook was to give officers and enlisted men of the U.S. Army a better understanding of their principal enemy in Europe, and the material was based on information available up to 15 February 1945.
The illustrations show Wehrmacht uniforms etc. of
Nazi Germany during the Second World War, i. e. for the men in the Heer (German Army), the Kriegsmarine (German Navy), and the Luftwaffe (German Air Force), as well as uniforms of the Waffen-SS (Armed Elite Guard). The U.S. Government produced material was originally restricted but later declassified. The document is now in the
Public Domain and can be shared under the Creative Commons license.
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