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  2. List of flags of the German Navy (1935–1945) - Wikipedia

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    Black-white-red imperial war ensign: Hoisted on commemoration days on special orders 1935–1945: Imperial war ensign: Hoisted as a flag on every 31 May (remembrance of the Battle of Jutland) 1940–1945: Austro-Hungarian war flag: Raised as a flag on the heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen in place of the imperial war ensign on every 31 May

  3. Imperial German Navy - Wikipedia

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    The Imperial Navy's tasks were then to prevent any invasion force from landing and to protect coastal towns from possible bombardment. [2] In March 1872 a German Imperial Naval Academy was created at Kiel for training officers, followed in May by the creation of a 'Machine Engineer Corps', and in February 1873 a 'Medical Corps'. In July 1879 a ...

  4. Reichskriegsflagge - Wikipedia

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    German, Prussian, and Austrian war ensigns, including those called "Reichskriegsflagge " The term Reichskriegsflagge (German: [ˈʁaɪçsˌkʁiːksflaɡə], lit. ' Imperial War Flag ') refers to several war flags and war ensigns used by the German armed forces in history. A total of eight different designs were used in 1848–1849 and between ...

  5. List of German flags - Wikipedia

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    Imperial Navy war ensign (Kriegsflagge) 1848–1852: War ensign of the Reichsflotte: 1895–1918: Naval ensign of Prussian Navy: 1819–1895: Naval ensign of Prussian Navy: 1816–1819: Naval ensign of Prussian Navy: 12th century: Naval ensign of the State of the Teutonic Order: 1650–1694: Naval ensign of the Brandenburg Navy: 15th century ...

  6. File:War Ensign of Germany (1892–1903).svg - Wikipedia

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    War Ensign of Germany and Kaiserliche Marine flag from 1892-1903. Date: 26 July 2007 (original upload date) Source: No machine-readable source provided. Own work assumed (based on copyright claims). Author: No machine-readable author provided. R-41~commonswiki assumed (based on copyright claims). Colors

  7. Uniforms and insignia of the Kriegsmarine - Wikipedia

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    The rating system had been developed during the 19th century by the Imperial German Navy and had carried over into the Reichsmarine and Kriegsmarine. German naval rates were differentiated between career fields in deck, engineering, weapons systems, medical rates, and technical specialties.

  8. Flag of Germany - Wikipedia

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    Also, a naval war ensign used these colours. Revolutionaries in Berlin, Berlin Palace in the background (March 1848) In May 1849, the larger states actively fought the revolution and the Frankfurt parliament. In late 1850, the German Confederation was definitely restored under Austrian-Prussian leadership. The tricolour remained official but ...

  9. Imperial German plans for the invasion of the United States

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    Imperial German Navy ensign in the 1890s The Kaiser found funding to be difficult for the expensive ships he wished for, and plans were delayed or shelved for the long-range armored cruisers necessary for supporting the fleet in a major engagement. [ 9 ]