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The Reichsadler ( German pronunciation: [ˈra͜içs|aːdlɐ]; "Imperial Eagle") is the heraldic eagle, derived from the Roman eagle standard, used by the Holy Roman Emperors and in modern coats of arms of Germany, including those of the Second German Empire (1871–1918), the Weimar Republic (1919–1933) and Nazi Germany (1933–1945).
Nazism. The swastika was the first symbol of Nazism and remains strongly associated with it in the Western world. The 20th-century German Nazi Party made extensive use of graphic symbols, especially the swastika, notably in the form of the swastika flag, which became the co-national flag of Nazi Germany in 1933, and the sole national flag in 1935.
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Jan 23, 2020 · The iconic Nazi bird symbol is one of the most well-known pieces of Third Reich iconography. Used throughout the Third Reich in both official documentation and civilian patriotic symbolism, it became one of Nazi Germany’s most recognizable visual motifs. Taking its origins in the historic German eagle, the Third Reich design grew in ...
The Nazi Eagle is a symbol developed originally by the Nazi Party in Germany in the 1920s (also becoming a symbol of the German government after the Nazis took power), based loosely on traditional German coats of arms. Following World War II, the symbol was appropriated by neo-Nazis and other white supremacists worldwide, with many variations ...
The coat of arms of Germany displays a black eagle with a red beak, a red tongue and red feet on a golden field, which is blazoned: Or, an eagle displayed sable beaked langued and membered gules. This is the Bundesadler ( German for "Federal Eagle"), formerly known as Reichsadler ( German: [ˈʁaɪ̯çsˌʔaːdlɐ] ⓘ, German for "Imperial ...
- 20 January 1950; 73 years ago
Reichsadler / Hoheitsadler. Third Reich Eagles Remaining Today on Period Structures The Third Reich government adopted the eagle as a national symbol (Hoheitszeichen), in common with previous German governments and several other European countries. Originally, the design was to show the eagle's head facing to its right when used as a national symbol, and to its left
Use as a hate symbol: Modern neo-Nazis in various countries use the Nazi eagle as a symbol of continuity with the Third Reich. In Ukraine, it is commonly used to demonstrate Nazi views. Often the eagle holds another symbol in its claws instead of a swastika. For example, the eagle might hold the emblem of a football club.
