File:Car flag, Admiral-Fleet, Nazi Germany (before 1945) RMG RP 19 27.jpg
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English: Car flag, Admiral-Fleet, Nazi Germany (before 1945) Nazi Germany Admiral of the Fleet car flag, originally framed with a typed label: 'Flag found by F/Officer Allan Starrs RAF at Flensburg Barracks, Germany, at the time of the arrest of the German leaders. Believed to be the flag of Admiral Doenitz. Presented by F/Officer Starrs'. The flag is made of wool bunting with a cotton hoist and is machine sewn with the design printed onto the surface. It has a white field, bearing a black iron cross on which is superimposed two crossed admiral's batons and an eagle holding the swastika. A cord is attached to hoist it. Flying Officer Allan Starrs removed the flag at the surrender of Oberkommandant Marine at Flensberg Barracks in May 1945. He believed that it was the personal standard of Admiral Karl Dönitz (1891-1980), at this date Hitler's successor. |
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before 1945 date QS:P571,+1945-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1945-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 |
Dimensions | Flag: 295 x 300 mm; Frame: 355.6 x 533.4 x 25.4 mm |
Notes | Flag (removed from frame, see AAA0532.1) |
Source/Photographer | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/532 |
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Identifier InfoField | Acquisition Number: M1952-44 WAFN: 38? WAFN: F10 dossier number: item-foreign flags id number: AAA0532 |
Collection InfoField | Flags |
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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 Constitutional Court of Germany. 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. In Germany, the applicable law is paragraph 86a of the criminal code (StGB), in Poland – Art. 256 of the criminal code (Dz.U. 1997 nr 88 poz. 553). |
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