File:WW2 German Army Wehrmacht Uniforms Field gray Mountain Tropical Mobile troops etc Newsmap Vol 2 No 40 1944-01-24 US Government National Archives NARA Unrestricted Public domain 26-nm-2-40 002.jpg

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English: National Archives (NARA) Still Picture Identifier: 26-nm-2-40b. German Army Uniforms.

American poster/chart showing various uniforms of the German Army (Wehrmacht Heer) of Nazi Germany during World War II, including Panzer, tropical, field gray, alpine troops, etc., boots, contents of their packs, etc. Issued by the U.S. War Dept., in January 1944:

"Newsmap - Volume 2, Number 40" published 1/24/1944; unrestricted access and use.

  • German army uniforms (January 1944)
    • Field gray uniforms officers and men:
      • Field caps, national emblem, steel helmet, decals, equipment, tornister, infantry rifleman.
      • Breeches, service caps, belt buckles, emblems, device, cockade, overcoat, blouse, leggins.
    • Mobile troops (Schnelle Truppen)
      • Black uniform, Panzer beret, field cap, Totenkopf device, lapel, emblem, device, etc.
      • Saddle bags, Panzer Grenadier armored infantry, boots, high shoe, etc.
    • Mountain uniforms. Officers and men.
      • Signal troops, mountain cap, service caps, shoe, puttees, white jacket, Edelweiss device. Gebirgsjäger.
      • Gebirgsjäger. Snow camouflage cowerall, calico wind jacket, rucksack, white hooded coat.
    • Tropical uniforms. Officers and men.Mediterranean region, Afrika Korps.
      • Pith helmet, linen boots, steel helmet, visored field cap, shorts, etc.
      • Overcoat, field pack rucksack, pants, rain cape, muffler, linen boots, leggins.
Illustrations and information from the Joint Army Navy J.A.N. No.1 Guide prepared by the Army Information Branch, M.S.D., A.S.F., New York (the Army Service Forces (ASF) were one of the three autonomous components of the Army of the United States during WW2)
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Source https://catalog.archives.gov/id/66395227 (National Archives Catalog, National Archives and Records Administration, U.S.A.)
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  • German Army Uniforms (JAN No 1 Uniforms and Insignia, a US military WW2 recognition manual 1943–44)
    German Army Uniforms (JAN No 1 Uniforms and Insignia, a US military WW2 recognition manual 1943–44)
  • German Army Uniforms (JAN No 1 Uniforms and Insignia, a US military WW2 recognition manual 1943–44)
    German Army Uniforms (JAN No 1 Uniforms and Insignia, a US military WW2 recognition manual 1943–44)
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    German Army Uniforms (JAN No 1 Uniforms and Insignia, a US military WW2 recognition manual 1943–44)
  • German Army Uniforms (JAN No 1 Uniforms and Insignia, a US military WW2 recognition manual 1943–44)
    German Army Uniforms (JAN No 1 Uniforms and Insignia, a US military WW2 recognition manual 1943–44)
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    German Army Uniforms (JAN No 1 Uniforms and Insignia, a US military WW2 recognition manual 1943–44)
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