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English: German Navy (Wehrmacht Kriegsmarine). Shoulder, sleeve insignia (cuff stripes), cap insignia. Commissioned officers ranks; Corp insignia; Civilian naval officials (marinebeamten), etc. February 1943.

Page (022) from "JAN #1 a joint Army and Navy publication UNIFORMS AND INSIGNIA prepared by the Military Intelligence Service and the Division of Naval Intelligence", a recognition manual released by the US War Departement during World War II for field use by the American fighting forces.

This cumulative military manual was a "Joint Army-Navy" ("JAN") publication illustrating uniforms and insignia of the navies, armies and air forces of Japan, Nazi Germany (Heer/German Army, Kriegsmarine/German Navy, Luftwaffe/German Air Force, Waffen-SS/German Armed Elite Guard), Facist Italy, occupied France and the Netherlands (parts of their navies were based in Western Allied countries), neutral Facist Spain and Portugal, and Allied Turkey. The collection of plates was published as a US Government unclassified public document 1943-44, in the format of a pocket-sized loose-leaf string-tied binder allowing for additional pages and corrections. Today it is in the public domain without any known copyright restrictions.
Date – 1944
Source Image file made from a scanned PDF version of "JAN #1 UNIFORMS AND INSIGNIA " found here as part of the HyperWar Project at the ibiblio site, a digital library and archive project run by the University of North Carolina.
Author Military Intelligence Division of the United States Department of War during World War II
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