Appendix A
Table Of Equivalent Ranks

German	Soviet	U.S. Equivalent
Reichsmarschall1	None	None
Generalfeldmarschall	Marshal Sovetskogo Soyuza	General of the Army
None	Glavnyi Marshal	None
None	Marshal	None
Generaloberst	General Armii	General
General der Infanterie, der Artillerie, der Flieger, and so forth	General Polkovnik	Lieutenant General
Generalleutnant	General Leytenant	Major General
Generalmajor	General Mayor	Brigadier General

Footnote

1. Created for Hermann Goering in July 1940 and held only by him.