Salute
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A salute is usually a formal hand gesture or other action used to display respect in military situations. Salutes are primarily associated with the military and law enforcement, but many civilian orga
Soviet veterans saluting in the 2005 Moscow Victory Day Parade
Pakistan army soldiers saluting British-style, palms facing outward
North Macedonian soldier saluting on behalf of his men during a performance of the North Macedonian national anthem
Scouting leader and a new Scout exchange salutes.
Nazi salute
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The Nazi salute, also known as the Hitler salute, or the Sieg Heil salute, is a gesture that was used as a greeting in Nazi Germany. The salute is performed by raising and extending the right arm forw
Salute
…salute when the soldier is not wearing uniform headgear. In the Wehrmacht, the traditional military salute was required when wearing headgear, but the Nazi salute was performed when not wearing headgear. The Wehrmacht eventually fully adopted the Nazi salute following the 20 July Plot. East German National People's…
Adolf Hitler saluting at a 1935 Nazi Party rally in Nuremberg
Nazi test pilot Hanna Reitsch saluting in 1941
From 1892 to 1942, the similar Bellamy salute was raised during the United States Pledge of Allegiance.
A mass "Sieg Heil" during a rally in the Tempelhof-Schöneberg district of Berlin in 1935