In 1945, there numbered 500,000 women auxiliaries in the Wehrmacht (Wehrmachtshelferinnen), [33] who were at the heart of the Heer, the Luftwaffe and the Kriegsmarine. About half of them …

Wehrmachthelferin was the name for girls and young women who served during the Second World War with the German Wehrmacht as auxiliaries. [1]

The Wehrmachthelferinnen were female auxiliaries of the German Wehrmacht, the unified armed forces of Nazi Germany from 1935 to 1946. Germany employed women in auxiliaries in World …

The Ranks and insignia of German Women's Auxiliary Services were the ranks given to women who served in the German military and paramilitary forces during World War II.

Women were central to Adolf Hitler’s plan to create an ideal “Aryan” community (Volksgemeinschaft). Praising German women as “our most loyal, fanatical fellow …

Aug 2, 2018 · Women working in the Wehrmacht were not considered servicemen or military officials, but were part of the “Support Services”. There was an auxiliary service of the …

During the 12 years of the highly militarized society of the Third Reich, some 20 million Germans—men and women as well as children—donned a uniform of one kind or another.

Aug 7, 2018 · Hanna Reitsch and Melitta von Stauffenberg were two talented, courageous, and strikingly attractive women who fought convention to become the only female test pilots in …

Jan 15, 2018 · Women in Nazi Germany were consequently subjected to sweeping policies and propaganda that both defined and modelled their role in the Third Reich. Promoting marriage …

After all, Adolf Hitler had very clear ideas about the role of women in the Third Reich. Women were to be the homemakers of society, cooking, cleaning, keeping house and making …