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In Europe the only country that i know that does not use stars or pips for the generals rank insignia is this of Slovenia. Maybe Croatia is using knots instead of stars. Although the most airforces and navys don't use stars. In south America i think in Argentina, Peru , Venezuela & Colombia they...
The Greek generals since 1937 use an identical to the British rank insignia but with significant differences and logical order. In 1937 the rank of a major general was denoted by a golden crown above a crossed sword above a silver woven six pointed star. The lt. general had a golden crown above a cr...
[url=http://good-times.webshots.com/photo/2225161490102233983ntOBdx][img]http://inlinethumb33.webshots.com/18592/2225161490102233983S425x425Q85.jpg[/img][/url] This is the chief of combined forces general staff in 1958. He is a Lt. General having the two stars vertically positioned on the shoulder b...
Dear voltrex has a point by saying what is happening in Greece. Βy 1880 Up untill 1935 sgnts and WOs could enter the military school of underofficers (ΣΣΥ Στρατιωτική Σχολή Υπαξιωματικών) for three years and start a full officers life reaching up to the rank of Generals. Some Generals of that school...
Dear friends Years ago i had tryied to come in contact and inform those who were responsible for this article ( Kingdom of Greece 1950-1973/ Army) I had no responce. Although I had sent them all the information needed for changing the basics. Any way for those who are interested in Greek insignia, i...