Reichsmarschall
| Reichsmarschall | |
|---|---|
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| Country | |
| Rank | Six-star (unofficial) |
| NATO rank | OF-11 |
| Non-NATO rank | O-12 |
| Formation | 12th century (historical) 19 July 1940 |
| Abolished | 1945 |
| Next higher rank | None |
| Next lower rank | Generalfeldmarschall Großadmiral |

Reichsmarschall, Marshal of the Reich (literal translation: Empire or Realm), was the highest rank in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II.[1]
Official standards
Standard of the Reichsmarschall from 1940 to 1941 (left side)
Standard of the Reichsmarschall from 1940 to 1941 (right side)
Standard of the Reichsmarschall from 1941 to 1945 (left side)
Standard of the Reichsmarschall from 1941 to 1945 (right side)
Rank insignia
Shoulder boards
Collar insignia
| junior rank Generalfeldmarschall |
(Ranks Wehrmacht) Reichsmarschall |
senior rank Führer und Oberster Befehlshaber der Wehrmacht |
References
- ↑ Haskew 2011, p. 46.
