These trousers were worn by a German soldier during World War II. They are made of gray wool and have pink piping of the Panzertruppen (Armored Forces) on the sides.
Date:
1939 – 1945
Materials:
Wool
Current Location Status:
In Storage
Collection Tier:
Tier 2
Source:
Gift Of Old Collection
Related Entities:
Old Collection (donor) German Army (is related to) Alternate names: Heer The German Army (Heer) was the land force of the Wehrmacht, which was the armed forces of Nazi Germany. It functioned from 1935 until it dissolved after the end of the war in 1946. During World War II, roughly 13 million soldiers served in the army with the peak being in 1943 with over 6 million troops.