The Nazis never had an entire army of their own, but they had the German Army under their direction, and it was a very good army which was very difficult to beat. There is a tendency to confuse German and Nazi in World War 2, but not all Germans were Nazis, just as not all Americans are Democrats. In WW2 it was not even required that a German general be a member of the Nazi Party, and actually most of them were not.
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Maybe but maybe not. That is not the important question. The German Army had built up its forces and morale so that it was the best army at THAT time. Before the war, the US had a very small army and a poor air force. The same can be said of the British because they had troops in many places trying to protect their colonies. The French had placed their defense plan in the Maginot Line of defenses, which the German bypassed. In 1938-1941, the German Army was good but the important thing is that they had larger forces and better equipment than the Allies.
There was 11,000 people inthe nazi army on D-Day.
the U.S army
Schutzstaffel (SS)
A brown shirt was a soldier in the German people's army called the SA, known to Americans as the Storm Troopers. This was a private army formed by the Nazi party to fight the Red Army of the Communists who would try to disrupt Nazi party events.
The Wehrmacht was the name of Germany's army, Reichmarine was the name of the navy and Luftwaffe the air force.