11Minifigure – German soldiers and an officer (LEGO Alternative)

The characters  are:

• A group of four toy minifigures representing generic German soldiers and an officer from the World War II era. They are not specific, named historical people but are meant to depict various ranks within the German military, likely the Coastal Artillery (Küstenartillerie), which was part of the Navy (Kriegsmarine).

The items in the picture are: The main items are the four minifigures and the four large, shield-like tiles they are holding, each printed with a different German flag from that period. From left to right:

1. An officer figure: Wearing a green officer’s uniform and a peaked service cap (Schirmmütze). He is holding a blue Kriegsmarine Command Flag.
2. A soldier figure: Wearing a steel helmet (Stahlhelm). He is holding the red Reich War Flag (Reichskriegsflagge) of Nazi Germany.
3. A soldier figure: Wearing a steel helmet. He is holding the white Reich Service Flag (Reichsdienstflagge), which features a German eagle.
4. A soldier figure: Wearing a field cap (Feldmütze). He is holding a flag tile with the Iron Cross on the black, white, and red tricolor of the German flag.