File:Wehrmacht Heer Schirmmütze Hoheitsabzeichen Mützenadler Kokarde Blattkranz Kordel grau? Waffenfarbe Nazi German Army WW2 officer's peaked visor cap Embossed metal eagle etc. Marinemuseet Naval Museum Horten Norway 2021-09-03 close3.jpg

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English: World War II German Army (Wehrmacht Heer) peaked cap/visor cap (Schirmmütze), high front, saddle shaped crown, in glass display;
  • Cap insignia (Mützenabzeichen):
    • Embossed metal insignia/cap badge: Eagle-and-swastika emblem adopted as national and military coat of arms from the Nazi Party emblem based on the German Reichsadler imperial eagle: called Hoheitszeichen ('national emblem'), Mützenadler ('cap eagle'), Wehrmachtsadler ('eagle of the armed forces') or Heeresadler ('army eagle');
    • Embossed metal badge: National tri-color cockade with red paint, within an oak leaf wreath (Mützen-Eichenlaub, Eichenlaubkranz mit Kokarde, Blattkranz, VH-Kokarde);
  • Piping (Paspel, Paspelierung, trim) along the top of the crown and edges of the cap band in corps colours of the German Army (Waffenfarben des Heeres) (grey colour?)
  • Officer's silver chin strap cord (Mützenkordel silber) over visor
Cap from the German occupation of Norway during the Second World war 1940 – 1945. Photo taken at the Royal Norwegian Navy Museum in Horten, Norway.
Norsk bokmål: Uniformslue (høylue) for offiser i den tyske hæren (Wehrmacht) under Hitler-Tysklands okkupasjon av Norge under andre verdenskrig 1940–1945. Fra utstilling i Marinemuseet i Horten.
This is a photo of a monument in Norway, number:
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