SS Prinz Oskar was a twin-screw cargo liner that was launched in Germany in 1902 for Hamburg America Line (HAPAG). She served various transatlantic routes...
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Dirlewanger Brigade (redirect from 36th SS Division)
schwarzen Jäger), was a unit of the Waffen-SS during World War II. The unit, named after its commander Oskar Dirlewanger, consisted of convicted criminals...
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SS Prinz Adalbert was a twin-screw cargo liner that was launched in Germany in 1902 for Hamburg America Line (HAPAG). In 1914 the United Kingdom Admiralty...
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All Waffen-SS divisions were ordered in a single series of numbers as formed, regardless of type. Those with ethnic groups listed were at least nominally...
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SS Prinz August Wilhelm was a Hamburg America Line (HAPAG) cargo liner that was launched in Germany in 1902 and scuttled in Colombia in 1918. Her original...
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Navigation modified Orama-class ocean liner SS Orion, a Swedish salvage ship and museum ship SS Prinz Oskar, renamed Orion by 1919 "Orion". DEME Group...
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The 2nd SS Panzer Division Das Reich (German: 2. SS-Panzerdivision "Das Reich") or SS Division Das Reich was an armored division of the Waffen-SS of Nazi...
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SS Prinz Waldemar was a steam cargo liner built in 1902 by the Reiherstieg Schiffswerfte & Maschinenfabrik of Hamburg for Hamburg America Line (HAPAG)...
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place in April and May 1944. The Waffen-SS units involved were the 500th SS Parachute Battalion and the 7th SS Prinz Eugen Division. The assault started when...
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Himmler put Phleps, commander of the 7th SS Volunteer Mountain Division Prinz Eugen, in charge of raising the first SS division to be recruited from a non-Germanic...
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Franz Joseph Oskar Ernst Patrick Friedrich Leopold Prinz von Preußen (27 August 1895, in Berlin – 27 November 1959, in Lugano) was a German art collector...
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Schutzstaffel (SS) grew from eight members to over a quarter of a million Waffen-SS and over a million Allgemeine-SS members. Other members included the SS-Totenkopfverbände...
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Gottlob Berger (category SS-Obergruppenführer)
training for the Waffen-SS but did not view SS ideology as a replacement for religion. He also sponsored and protected his friend Oskar Dirlewanger, whom he...
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This register of SS leaders in general's rank includes the members of the Allgemeine SS and Waffen-SS, in line with the appropriate SS seniority list (Dienstaltersliste...
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a list of Waffen-SS division commanders. SS-Commanders List of Waffen-SS divisions Waffen-SS Commanders by Mark C. Yerger Waffen-SS Divisions 1939-45...
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Hereditary Prince of Brunswick, Prince of Hanover (German: Ernst August Prinz von Hannover; 18 March 1914 – 9 December 1987) was head of the House of...
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The SS Argus was a steel-hulled Great Lakes freighter, that was constructed as the SS Lewis Woodruff by the American Ship Building Company, and was launched...
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Einsatzgruppen (redirect from SS-Einsatzgruppe)
[ˈaɪnzatsˌɡʁʊpm̩], lit. 'deployment groups'; also 'task forces') were Schutzstaffel (SS) paramilitary death squads of Nazi Germany that were responsible for mass...
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USS Moccasin (ID-1322) (redirect from SS Prinz Joachim von Preussen)
Wilhelm and Prinz Joachim. At the same time, Bremer Vulkan Schiffbau & Machinenfabrik in Bremen-Vegesack built Prinz Adalbert and Prinz Oskar. These were...
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174′N 82°21.174′W / 43.152900°N 82.352900°W / 43.152900; -82.352900 The SS Charles S. Price was a steel-hulled ship lost on Lake Huron on November 9...
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Hansjürgen Reinicke (section Command of Prinz Eugen)
1902 – 29 January 1978) was a Kapitän zur See, commander of heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen, in Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during the Second World War and recipient...
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USS General W. C. Gorgas (redirect from SS Prinz Sigismund)
Vulkan Schiffbau & Machinenfabrik in Bremen-Vegesack built Prinz Adalbert and Prinz Oskar. These were about 32 feet (10 m) longer and 4 feet (1.2 m) broader...
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SS Leafield was a Canadian steel-hulled cargo ship built by the Strand Stepway Company in Sunderland, England, in 1892. Originally registered in Newcastle...
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Reinhard Heydrich (category SS-Obergruppenführer)
ˈʔɔʏɡ(ɘ)n̩ ˈhaɪdʁɪç] ; 7 March 1904 – 4 June 1942) was a high-ranking German SS and police official during the Nazi era and a principal architect of the Holocaust...
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Phleps – SS-Obergruppenführer; saw action with 5. SS-Panzergrenadier-Division Wiking; later commanded 7. SS-Freiwilligen-Gebirgs-Division Prinz Eugen and...
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The SS Hydrus was an American steel-hulled Great Lakes bulk freighter, constructed in 1903 and launched as the R.E. Schuck. She was following the SS James...
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List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (D) (redirect from Oskar Drexler)
45. According to Scherzer as commander of the II./SS-Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 2 "Prinz Eugen". According to Scherzer as Oberst. According to Scherzer...
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to Scherzer as commander of SS-Freiwilligen-Gebirgs-Division "Prinz Eugen". According to Scherzer as commander of the II./SS-Artillerie-Regiment 8. According...
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of Wotan A7V was built in the late 1980s, based largely on Mephisto 564 Prinz Oskar, Oskar End of the war with troupe Scrapped by the Allies in 1919....
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the Gestapo and the Reichsführer-SS. The Prinz-Albrecht-Palais itself from 1934 served as the headquarters of the SS Sicherheitsdienst under Reinhard...
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