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Life Guards (Prussia)

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uniform with certain special distinctions in full dress. These included a red tunic for officers in court dress and a white metal eagle poised as if about to rise from the
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Initially, the Regiment was used in part as a training unit for officers as part of a programme of expansion of the cavalry. Early officers included the rake and memoirist
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on which it sat. Other unique features of the regiment's full dress worn until 1914 included a red sleeveless
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after German unification in 1871, the Garde du Corps was recruited nationally and was part of the 1st
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and physical stress endured by officers, as well as the huge cost of belonging to the unit (the
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in 1814. These last replaced the normal white metal breastplates on certain special occasions.
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Die preussischen Kavallerie-Regimenter 1913/1914 nach dem Gesetz vom 3. Juli 1913
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Officers of the Prussian Gardes du Corps, wishing to provoke
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Prussia
German Empire
House of Hohenzollern
Prussian Army
German Army
Cuirassier
Royal Guards
Guards Cavalry Division
Order of the Black Eagle

war
Berlin
bodyguard
Prussia
German Emperor
Frederick the Great
von Blumenthal
Pour le Mérite
battle of Hohenfriedberg
battle of Lobositz

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