File:WW2 German Wehrmacht army uniforms in Norway 1940. General, private infantryman. Overcoats, boots, etc. Forsvarsmuseet (Armed Forces Museum) Oslo 2019-03-31 DSC01546.jpg

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English: WW2 German army (Wehrmacht Heer) uniforms in Norway 1940:
  • General: Officer's visor cap (peaked cap, Schirmmütze), doubled buttoned greatcoat/overcoat with red lapels (Heer had red lapels, Kriegsmarine blue, and Luftwaffe, SS and the diplomatic corps had white), green collar, side pockets and deep turned back cuffs, and jackboots (officers' boots were knee-high, more form-fitting, and to be worn with breeches). Uniform of Richard Pellengahr, German general (Generalleutnant) in the Wehrmacht and leader of 196th ID, one of three infantry divisons in Norway during the Operation Weserübung, Germany's assault on Denmark and Norway during the Second World War April 9, 1940 and the opening operation of the Norwegian Campaign (to June 10, 1940).
  • Private infantryman: Doubled buttoned greatcoat, steel helmet (Stahlhelm), side cap (folding garrison or envelope cap, Feldmütze, Schiffchen), belt with ammunition pouches, Heer Y-straps, field gear, entrenching tool (spade/shovel), jackboots (Marschstiefel, "marching boots"), etc.
Photo taken on March 31, 2019 at Norwegian Armed Forces Museum (Forsvarsmuseet) in Oslo, Norway.
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