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3072:East Germany
3067:Nazi Germany
3021:Transnistria
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2629:Saudi Arabia
2152:South Africa
2142:Sierra Leone
1952:Burkina Faso
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1805:Organisation
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1206:Rein, Torolf
1158:Vigleik Eide
1156:
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617:60 days
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489:16 July 1945
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436:15 July 1945
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419:Crown Prince
377:30 June 1944
363:
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123:First holder
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3194:Warsaw Pact
3136:New Zealand
2986:states with
2956:Switzerland
2901:Netherlands
2689:states with
2619:Philippines
2559:South Korea
2554:North Korea
2492:PR of China
2462:Afghanistan
2353:El Salvador
2200:states with
2157:South Sudan
2052:Ivory Coast
1742:Coast Guard
1636:Norway 1940
1543:(born 1969)
1489:(born 1960)
1435:(born 1954)
1381:(born 1949)
1327:(1947–2022)
1273:(1938–2017)
1262:Solli, Arne
1219:(born 1934)
1214:Torolf Rein
1163:(1933–2011)
1113:1 July 1984
1109:(1927–2018)
1059:1 July 1982
1055:(1923–1997)
1044:Hauge, Sven
1001:(1918–1990)
947:(1915–2002)
891:(1913–1997)
835:(1898–1994)
824:Øen, Bjarne
777:(1898–1994)
766:Øen, Bjarne
719:(1900–1956)
661:(1890–1968)
611:1 June 1946
601:(1886–1956)
554:31 May 1946
541:(1881–1951)
485:(1882–1961)
433:1 July 1944
429:(1903–1991)
370:(1896–1980)
310:(1883–1942)
263:9 June 1940
260:18 May 1940
256:(1882–1961)
217:Left office
214:Took office
118:18 May 1940
3213:Categories
3102:Yugoslavia
2896:Montenegro
2873:Luxembourg
2770:Azerbaijan
2669:Uzbekistan
2649:Tajikistan
2569:Kyrgyzstan
2549:Kazakhstan
2497:East Timor
2472:Bangladesh
2210:Somaliland
2137:Seychelles
2102:Mozambique
2092:Mauritania
2077:Madagascar
1967:Cape Verde
1791:Navy ships
1753:Home Guard
1331:1 May 1999
1268:Arne Solli
1050:Sven Hauge
830:Bjarne Øen
772:Bjarne Øen
472:Ruge, Otto
243:Ruge, Otto
172:Home Guard
89:Reports to
3126:Australia
2878:Macedonia
2868:Lithuania
2726:Manchukuo
2722:Mengjiang
2639:Sri Lanka
2634:Singapore
2507:Indonesia
2438:Venezuela
2398:Nicaragua
2358:Guatemala
2293:Argentina
1779:Equipment
1748:Air Force
1551:Incumbent
650:Berg, Ole
480:Otto Ruge
251:Otto Ruge
208:Portrait
164:Air Force
127:Otto Ruge
115:Formation
99:Appointer
69:Incumbent
2996:Abkhazia
2941:Slovenia
2936:Slovakia
2916:Portugal
2790:Bulgaria
2654:Thailand
2614:Pakistan
2594:Mongolia
2589:Maldives
2584:Malaysia
2487:Cambodia
2418:Suriname
2403:Paraguay
2373:Honduras
2333:Colombia
2303:Barbados
2277:Americas
2254:Transkei
2249:Rhodesia
2190:Zimbabwe
2167:Tanzania
2022:Ethiopia
2017:Eswatini
1997:Djibouti
1987:DR Congo
1962:Cameroon
1947:Botswana
1726:Branches
1634:(1987).
1591:Archived
656:Ole Berg
3150:Vanuatu
3115:Oceania
3057:Prussia
3001:Artsakh
2976:Vatican
2966:Ukraine
2921:Romania
2888:Moldova
2853:Ireland
2849:Iceland
2845:Hungary
2835:Georgia
2830:Germany
2820:Finland
2815:Estonia
2810:Denmark
2795:Croatia
2780:Belgium
2775:Belarus
2765:Austria
2760:Armenia
2755:Albania
2674:Vietnam
2599:Myanmar
2579:Lebanon
2467:Bahrain
2433:Uruguay
2382:Mexico
2378:Jamaica
2348:Ecuador
2313:Bolivia
2298:Bahamas
2177:Tunisia
2147:Somalia
2132:Senegal
2117:Nigeria
2107:Namibia
2097:Morocco
2067:Liberia
2062:Lesotho
2012:Eritrea
1982:Comoros
1957:Burundi
1932:Algeria
1846:Related
1679:Regj398
1534:General
1480:Admiral
1426:General
1372:General
1318:General
1264:General
1209:Admiral
1154:General
1100:General
1046:General
992:General
937:General
146:of the
3187:former
3030:former
3006:Kosovo
2961:Turkey
2951:Sweden
2931:Serbia
2926:Russia
2911:Poland
2906:Norway
2892:Monaco
2863:Latvia
2840:Greece
2825:France
2800:Cyprus
2744:Europe
2708:former
2564:Kuwait
2544:Jordan
2534:Israel
2482:Brunei
2477:Bhutan
2363:Guyana
2323:Canada
2318:Brazil
2308:Belize
2234:Ciskei
2225:Biafra
2219:former
2186:Zambia
2182:Uganda
2122:Rwanda
2082:Malawi
2042:Guinea
2032:Gambia
1937:Angola
1921:Africa
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315:Acting
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3146:Tonga
2946:Spain
2883:Malta
2858:Italy
2679:Yemen
2644:Syria
2624:Qatar
2604:Nepal
2539:Japan
2502:India
2368:Haiti
2328:Chile
2264:Zaire
2259:Venda
2162:Sudan
2112:Niger
2072:Libya
2057:Kenya
2037:Ghana
2027:Gabon
2002:Egypt
1942:Benin
142:) is
3178:NATO
3131:Fiji
2609:Oman
2574:Laos
2529:Iraq
2522:IRGC
2512:Iran
2451:Asia
2408:Peru
2338:Cuba
2172:Togo
2087:Mali
1977:Chad
1853:NATO
1738:Navy
1733:Army
1640:ISBN
1612:ISBN
424:Olav
413:Olav
170:and
168:Navy
160:Army
134:The
102:The
2517:AJA
809:(6)
457:(1)
416:HRH
204:No.
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