File:WW2 German Waffen-SS Untersturmführer uniform (Norwegian volunteer Germanske SS frontkjemper) Gestapo civil clothing Mannequins Hjemmefrontmuseet Rakkestad war museum 2021-06-20 IMG 5864.jpg

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English: Mannequin in a Waffen-SS uniform as worn by a Norwegian volunteer (Frontkjemper) serving as Untersturmführer in en:World War II:
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  • Also Gestapo officer in civilian clothing

Waffen-SS was the military branch of the Nazi Party's SS (Schutzstaffel) organisation. Its formations included men from Nazi Germany, along with volunteers and conscripts from both occupied and unoccupied countries. Waffen-SS wore a variation of the field-grey (grey-green) (feldgrau) army uniform with SS insignia. The majority of SS personnel wore a variation of the Waffen-SS uniform or the grey-green SS service tunic.

Exhibits on display at Hjemmefrontmuseet Rakkestad, a local museum in Rakkestad, Norway, focusing on the war in German occupied Norway 1940 – 1945.


Norsk bokmål: Foto tatt sommeren 2021 i Hjemmefrontmuseet Rakkestad, et lokalt, krigshistorisk museum i Rakkestad i Østfold. Utstillingene omfatter rundt 3500 gjenstander fra Norge under andre verdenskrig, det nasjonalsosialistiske Tysklands okkupasjon av landet, hjemmefronten og motstandskampen i perioden 1940–45 og fra tida like etter krigen:
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