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English: Uniforms of Norwegian collaborationists during the German occupation of Norway in the Second World War:
  • Tunic and visor cap (peaked cap) belonged to a Norwegian volunteer with the rank of SS-Untersturmführer in the Waffen-SS:
    • High-fronted peaked visor cap (Schirmmütze) with SS Nazi style silver Hoheitszeichen/Hoheitsadler, Germany imperial eagle, and skull and crossbones/death's head (Totenkopf) cap insignia.
    • Grey tunic (Waffenrock), single-breasted, with two side pockets and two box-pleated patch breast pockets, rank insignia and SS Siegrunen on collar patches/tabs (Kragenspiegeln), shoulder straps, and SS style eagle-and-swastika emblem arm badge (SS Hoheitszeichen, Ärmelhoheitsabzeichen, 'national emblem for the sleeve', Ärmeladler, 'sleeve eagle', Ärmelvogel, 'sleeve bird').
  • Uniform of the Kvinnehird (or Kvinnehirden), women's paramilitary organization of Norwegian Nazi party Nasjonal Samling (NS, "National Unity"):
    • Field-grey (greenish) tunic (uniform jacket) with diamond shaped yellowish white cloth badge decorated with NS' sun cross (solkors) emblem in yellow and red on upper left sleeve
    • Skirt
Photo taken on March 31st, 2019 at the World War II exhibition in the Armed Forces Museum of Norway (Forsvarsmuseet) at Akershus Fortress, Oslo, Norway.



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