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Member's badge of the NS-Teachers' League (NSLB), specifically for the Faculty of Gymnastics and Sports Teachers. - Member's badge of the NS-Teachers' League (NSLB), specifically for the Faculty of Gymnastics and Sports Teachers. Description of the badge: Shape: A square standing on its point (rhombus). Motif: In the lower part, a red half-sun with a black swastika is visible. From this sun, alternately red and white fields radiate upwards. Symbolism: The rising sun in combination with the rays often symbolizes awakening, education, and the ”new era” in the Nazi context. The Faculty of Gymnastics and Sports Teachers used this dynamic design to emphasize the importance of physical training in the education system. Historical Context: The National Socialist Teachers' League (NSLB) was the unified organization of educators in the Third Reich. Within the league, there were various faculties. Sports teachers played a key role, as the ”steel-hard” physical training of youth was a core objective of the ideology.