DDRish Waffen SS flag

SS–Gruppenführer Hans Lammers in black Allgemeine SS uniform, 1938. The uniforms and insignia of the Schutzstaffel (SS) served to distinguish its Nazi paramilitary ranks between 1925 and 1945 from the ranks of the Wehrmacht (the German armed forces from 1935), the German state, and the Nazi Party.

Sep 19, 2024 · SS-Reiterstandarte - rechte Seite - (Standard for a SS-Cavalry-unit (right side)) This image shows (or resembles) a symbol that was used by the National Socialist (NSDAP/Nazi) government of Germany or an organization closely associated to it, or another party which has been banned by the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany.

Apr 18, 2023 · Media in category "SS emblem on flags and banners" The following 23 files are in this category, out of 23 total.

The flag is comprised of a bright-red field in fine cotton material with a separate-sewn white circle on both sides upon which are about 8 separate black arms on each side that form the swastika. This is an original party-issue flag of the finest make—a true textbook example.

Jul 21, 2023 · Fahne des Frikorps Danmark der dänischen Waffen-SS (Flag for the "Frikorps Danmark", Danish Waffen-SS) Legal disclaimer This image shows (or resembles) a symbol that was used by the National Socialist (NSDAP/Nazi) government of Germany or an organization closely associated to it, or another party which has been banned by the Federal ...

May 18, 2015 · There was only a single SS-vehicle flag that used black SS-runes in the corner and this was the flag for a Befehlshaber der Waffen-SS (Commander of the armed SS). This 20x35 cm sized flag was introduced in April or May 1942 as an addition of …

Jul 30, 2019 · Introduction to the SS Schutzstaffel. The Schutzstaffel (SS) was founded as Adolf Hitler's bodyguard and was [initially] a part of the SturmAbteilung (SA). When Heinrich Himmler was made Reichsführer-SS in 1929 the SS began to grow in numbers and in power.

DESCRIPTION: Here is a fine and 100-percent original SS unit flag used by the SS in various ways. They were flown in front of command units and draped, unfortunately, on coffins, but mostly used in ceremonies. Early on they were used by the …

The runic insignia of the Schutzstaffel (known in German as the SS-Runen) were used from the 1920s to 1945 on Schutzstaffel flags, uniforms and other items as symbols of various aspects of Nazi ideology and Germanic mysticism.