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    decorations, breeches and riding boots, steel helmet or police shako (Tschako) from 1950 to the late 1960s, white shirt, green neck-tie, and a ceremonial...
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    century. Other spellings include chako, czako, sjako, schako, schakot, and tschako. From 1800 on, the shako became a common military headdress worn by the...
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  • by the yellow distinction-galloon on the parade headgear, called shako (Tschako, Csákó) a special version of helmet. Gefreiter: Was to be identified with...
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    Borcke (4. Pomm.) Nr. 21. Zeulenroda. 1930. p. 164: Mees F., Wittig E. Mit Tschako und Stahlhelm: Kriegsgeschichte des Ostpreussisches Reserve-Jaeger-Bataillon...
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    founded by Reich-Ranicki: "you have to have seen them those faces under the Tschako during the beatings [...] don't say: these pigs say: who made them do it"...
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