Arms are thrown slightlyįorward, with the hands flat, with the middle finger resting against theįace. Stillgestanden! Heels together, toes pointed outĪt not quite a right angle. Get recruits out of the classroom or barracks. Raustreten! Everybody out! This was used to More of this will be covered elsewhere in this manual.

Recruit would have to master before training in groups or with weapons. The following commands would be the basic commands a This makesĬlear what is meant by the command (first part) and when it should be carried

German 'Kommandos' are comprising of two parts: theĪnnouncement and the execution with a little pause between them. Verflucht / Verdammt nochmal!= (No it doesntĪmericans (change with: Brite or Ivan or Russe)Įinzelausbildung ohne Gewehr, Gewehrgriffe Wir brauchen Artillerie-feuer, auf dieser Position!= We needĪre obsenities you mite shout to your fellow enemy on the battlfield. Wir brauchen Panzeruntersttzung, jetzt!= we need tankįighter alarm! (As in the aircraft, good one for tankies and vehicle owners) Handgranaten und Maschinenpistolen= storm them with hand grenades and machine Kopf runter, du Idiot! better = Volle Deckung!= Keep Leben! Er hat eine Panzerfaust!= Run for your lives! He has a Sie haben ihr Handgranate vegessen= Excuse meīut I think you forgot your grenade. Heat of battle, your 'give me cover' basics. ( links / rechts)!= move the machinegun there Leutnant/Feldwebel)Ĭlear or understood (can be said as in I understand. Ich werde mein Bestes tun= I will try my best. (it is impolite to say it on parade but satisfactory when in combat) To know and understand your basics 'yes sir': To get an idea of how some of the stuff is spoken, I have included a zipped file full of commands, which can be downloaded here. Is being shared by my good-self free of charge and is designed solely as an aid However this manual includes some of the important bits he missed out.

German drill, allot of the German drill has been taken from Marsh Wises's American website, This manual will also include the 'how to' on Many Re-enactors think that being able to speak the language brings a more realisticįeel to acting out a German role. Wir brauchen Artillerie-feuer, auf dieser Position!īasic guide to speaking German in and around the battlefield. Die bersetzung der Kommandos der Deutschen Wehrmacht.

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