SS-Obersturmbannführer Obersturmbannführer (Senior Assault-unit Leader; [ˈoːbɐʃtʊʁmbanfyːʁɐ]; short: Ostubaf) was a paramilitary rank in the German Nazi...
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Fritz Darges (category SS-Obersturmbannführer)
1913 – 25 October 2009) was a German SS officer who served as a Obersturmbannführer (lieutenant colonel) in the Waffen-SS during World War II where he...
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1932, when Sturmbannführer became subordinate to the new rank of Obersturmbannführer. In the Waffen-SS, Sturmbannführer was considered equivalent to a...
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II–Oppeln (under SS-Obersturmbannführer Emanuel Schäfer), deployed with the 10th Army Einsatzkommando 1/II: SS-Obersturmbannführer Otto Sens Einsatzkommando...
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as SS-Obersturmbannführer Prof. Dr. Werner Haase Thomas Limpinsel as SS-Obersturmbannführer Heinz Linge Thorsten Krohn as SS-Obersturmbannführer Dr. Ludwig...
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Comparative ranks of Nazi Germany (redirect from SA-Obersturmbannführer)
SS-Gruppenführer SS-Brigadeführer SS-Oberführer SS-Standartenführer SS-Obersturmbannführer SS-Sturmbannführer SS-Hauptsturmführer SS-Obersturmführer SS-Untersturmführer...
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rank code OF-5 Formation 1925 Abolished 1945 Next higher rank Oberführer Next lower rank Obersturmbannführer Equivalent ranks Oberst Kapitän zur See...
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a platoon of Waffen-SS led by a fanatical and somewhat deranged Obersturmbannführer (lieutenant colonel) von Starnfeld (Alexander Scheer). He is rescued...
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Army Einsatzgruppe II, SS-Obersturmbannführer Emanuel Schäfer, acted with 10th Army Einsatzgruppe III, SS-Obersturmbannführer und Regierungsrat Dr. Herbert...
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Hanns Bobermin [de] SS-Obersturmbannführer 20 years Reduced to 15 years Released; died in 1960 Horst Klein [de] SS-Obersturmbannführer Acquitted Died in...
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increase, Röhm invented two new officer ranks: Obersturmführer and Obersturmbannführer. In 1933, after Hitler had become Chancellor, the SS began to make...
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his brother Waldemar, in 1939. He was promoted to the rank of SS-Obersturmbannführer on 30 January. On 25 July 1937, Reichsführer-SS Himmler, by special...
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SS-Obersturmbannführer - 16 October 1935 SS-Standartenführer - 1 January 1937 SS-Untersturmführer der Reserve - 1 March 1940 SS-Obersturmbannführer der...
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Adolf Hitler. He also had supporting roles in Downfall (2004) as Obersturmbannführer Stehr and in The Reader (2008) as Kate Winslet's defense attorney...
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Chief of Administration of the Łódź Ghetto. Helmut Bischoff – SS-Obersturmbannführer and commander of mobile death squad unit, Einsatzkommando 1/IV. Also...
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SS-Standartenführer Ludolf Jakob von Alvensleben, SS-Obersturmbannführer Erich Spaarmann, SS-Obersturmbannführer Dr. Hans Kölzow and SS-Sturmbannführer Christian...
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Martin Gottfried Weiss (category SS-Obersturmbannführer)
to clean up the consequences of the massacre. On 18 May 1944, SS-Obersturmbannführer Weiß was promoted. On 1 November 1944 he was sent to Mühldorf subcamp...
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Gerhard Flesch (category SS-Obersturmbannführer)
movement. Flesch was an Oberregierungsrat and held the rank of SS-Obersturmbannführer (lieutenant colonel). He was born in Posen, Province of Posen, German...
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whom 23 were hanged on 28–29 May 1946, including the commandant, SS-Obersturmbannführer Martin Gottfried Weiss, SS-Obersturmführer Freidrich Wilhelm Ruppert...
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Ludwig Stumpfegger (category SS-Obersturmbannführer)
adjutant to Gebhardt in March 1940. In April 1943 he was promoted to SS-Obersturmbannführer. On Himmler's recommendation, he was transferred to "Wolfsschanze"...
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/SS-Panzer-Regiment 1. 548th Oak Leaves on 11 August 1944 as SS-Obersturmbannführer and commander of SS-Panzer-Regiment 12 Hitlerjugend Westemeier 2013...
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Eduard Weiter (category SS-Obersturmbannführer)
– 2 May 1945) was a German bureaucrat who became a Schutzstaffel Obersturmbannführer and concentration camp commandant during World War II. The son of...
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Arthur Liebehenschel (category SS-Obersturmbannführer)
Preceded by SS-Obersturmbannführer Rudolf Höss Commandant of Auschwitz December 1943 – 8 May 1944 Succeeded by SS-Obersturmbannführer Rudolf Höss Preceded by...
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Lichtenburg concentration camp December 1937 – August 1938 Succeeded by SS-Obersturmbannführer Max Koegel Preceded by SS-Oberführer Hans Loritz Commandant of Dachau...
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the left wing of the 6th SS Panzer Army, under the command of SS-Obersturmbannführer Joachim Peiper. After the Waffen-SS infantry had breached the U.S...
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1941...Sturmbannführer (Joined SS at this rank); 5 January 1942...Obersturmbannführer; Einsatzgruppe B, Sonderkommando 7c Commander (June 1942); 9 November...
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office Left office Time in office 1 Kryssing, Christian PederSS-Obersturmbannführer Christian Peder Kryssing (1891–1976) 19 July 1941 23 February 1942...
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Otto Skorzeny (category SS-Obersturmbannführer)
Skorzeny (12 June 1908 – 5 July 1975) was an Austrian-born German SS-Obersturmbannführer (lieutenant colonel) in the Waffen-SS and a war criminal during World...
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Himmler replacing Viktor Brack. On 31 July 1933, he was promoted to SS-Obersturmbannführer (lt. colonel) and then to SS-Standartenführer (colonel) on 9 November...
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SS-Sturmbannführer Max Koegel Commandant of Majdanek concentration camp November 1942 – October 1943 Succeeded by SS-Obersturmbannführer Martin Gottfried Weiss...
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