Großkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes Gröfaz – mocking acronym for Größter Feldherr aller Zeiten ("greatest general of all time"), an appellation of Hitler. Großdeutsches Reich "Greater German Domain" – the official state name of Germany from 1943 to 1945; earlier used to refer to pre-1938 Germany (the Altreich) plus Austria and other annexed territories. Großgermanisches Reich "Greater Germanic Domain" – the official state name of the expanded empire that Germany's war aims set out to establish within Europe in World War II. Großkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes, Grand Cross of the Iron Cross – Germany's highest military decoration. Established in two degrees, the Grand Cross and the Star of the Grand Cross; the former was awarded only once under the Third Reich, to Göring, and the latter never. Großraumwirtschaft – continental economic zone similar to Lebensraum. Großtraktor "large tractor" – code name for the Reichswehr's clandestine heavy tank design. Gruppenführer "group leader" – an SA and SS rank, equivalent to (US/UK) Major General. H Hadamar Euthanasia Centre Euthanasia hospital run under Aktion T4. Hakenkreuz 'hooked cross' – swastika. Halsschmerzen "sore throat" or "itchy neck" – expression to designate a reckless or glory-seeking commander, implying an obsession with winning the Knight's Cross. Hauptscharführer "chief squad leader" – an SS rank, the highest enlisted grade in the Allgemeine-SS, equivalent to master sergeant. Hauptsturmführer "chief storm leader" – an SS rank, equivalent to captain. Haupttruppführer "chief troop leader" – an SA and early SS rank, the highest enlisted grade in the SA, equivalent to sergeant major. Heer – the Army. Not specific to the Nazi era. Heim ins Reich – slogan standing for a policy which strove to integrate Austria and other territories with ethnic Germans into Greater Germany. Heimat – the 'homeland' of the German volk (i.e., The Greater German Reich). Not specific to the Nazi era. Heimatvertriebene – Germans expelled from their homeland. Heimtückegesetz – 1934 law establishing penalties for abuse of Nazi badges and uniforms and restricting freedom of speech. "Hermann Meyer" – derogatory nickname for Luftwaffe chief Hermann Göring, after his intemperate boast that "if one bomb falls on Berlin, you can call me 'Meyer'!" Herrenvolk/Herrenmenschen/Herrenrasse 'people/race of lords' – The master race. Heute Deutschland! Morgen die Welt! (Germany today! Tomorrow the world!) – popular slogan among Nazis during their push for political power. HIAG (German: 'Hilfsgemeinschaft auf Gegenseitigkeit der Angehörigen der ehemaligen Waffen-SS, literally "mutual help association of former Waffen-SS