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General (Germany) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (728 words) |
 | General (pronounced /ˈgeɪnəræl/) is presently the highest rank of the German Army and the Luftwaffe. |
| By the 17th and 18th century, the rank of General was present in all the militaries of the German states and saw its greatest usage by the militaries of Bavaria and Prussia. |
| The insignia for General remained relatively unchanged from the 19th century and the rank was also common in the Austro-Hungarian Empire. |
| General - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (594 words) |
| General is a high military rank, used by nearly every country in the world. |
| General may be a rank on its own, or can be used as a generic term for "general officers". |
| In some European and Commonwealth nations, the equivalent to Brigadier General is Brigadier, which is not considered to be a general officer rank, although it is generally considered to be equivalent to the rank of Brigadier General. |
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