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    Stormtroopers (German: Sturmtruppen or Stoßtruppen) were specialist infantrymen of the Imperial German Army. In the last years of World War I, Stoßtruppen...
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  • Look up stormtrooper in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Stormtrooper or storm trooper may refer to: Stormtroopers (Imperial Germany), specialist soldier...
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  • Stormtroopers are fictional soldiers in the Star Wars franchise created by George Lucas. The term originates from Germany's First World War Sturmtruppen...
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  • Generalquartiermeister Erich Ludendorff ordered all German armies in the west to form a battalion of stormtroopers.[page needed] They were first used during the...
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    alarm. Hand-to-hand combat Peaceful penetration Trench warfare Stormtroopers (Imperial Germany) Godefroy, Andrew (2008), "Daring Innovation: The Canadian...
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    opening German bombardment hit only empty positions and there was no fog to give cover to the attacking stormtroopers. After a day, the Germans had achieved...
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    Assault Battalion No. 5 (Rohr) (category Infantry units and formations of Germany)
    " lit. "shove trooper"). See Stormtroopers (Imperial Germany) for more. Campbell, David (2020). French Soldier vs. German Soldier: Verdun 1916. Bloomsbury...
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    The instrument of this power is the military, which includes the Imperial stormtroopers, a massive fleet of 25,000 Star Destroyers, 50 Super Star Destroyers...
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    Italian Army elite special force of World War I. They and the opposing German Stormtroopers were the first modern shock troops, and they have been called "the...
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    trade union delegates to Berlin for celebrations. The day after, SA stormtroopers demolished union offices around the country; all trade unions were forced...
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    former government minister Adam Stegerwald was severely beaten by Nazi stormtroopers (on 22 February). One after another in the spring and early summer of...
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  • Allies held. The Germans suffered twice as many casualties as they inflicted, including most of their precious stormtroopers. The new German replacements...
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    Greater Japan Imperial Rule Assistance Youth Corps (翼賛青年団, Yokusan Sonendan), based on the model of the German Sturmabteilung (stormtroopers). In March 1942...
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    Third Reich (1992). Bull, Stephen. German Assault Troops of the First World War: Stosstrupptaktik—The First Stormtroopers (History Press, 2014). Citino, Robert...
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  • Order stormtroopers on OhMyDisney.com website. In August 2024, The Imperial March can be heard in a German Navy Warship on London. "The Imperial March"...
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    Walter Stennes (category Exiles from Nazi Germany)
    (12 April 1895 – 19 May 1983) was a leader of the Sturmabteilung (SA, stormtroopers, or "brownshirts") of the Nazi Party in Berlin and the surrounding area...
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    began taking control. World War I shock troops of other nations: Stormtroopers (Germany) Arditi (Italy) Jagdkommandos (Austria-Hungary) Reese 2019, p. 403...
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  • The War to End All Wars (album) (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    around World War I, such as those of the Christmas truce, the stormtroopers of the German Army, the Race to the Sea, the Treaty of Versailles, the predominant...
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    Together with the Dragoons and Uhlans, the Imperial and Royal Hussars (German: k.u.k. Husaren), made up the cavalry of the Austro-Hungarian Army from 1867...
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    succession rights to the throne of Prussia and to the German Imperial throne connected therewith. William, German Crown Prince was first son and heir of Prussia...
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  • 1917 the German army had begun employing new infiltration tactics in an effort to break the trench warfare deadlock. Units of stormtroopers, were trained...
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    Fritz Julius Kuhn (category American collaborators with Nazi Germany)
    and had to be rescued by police after he was beaten and stripped by stormtroopers. Later in 1939, seeking to cripple the Bund, New York City Mayor Fiorello...
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    series First Imperial Stormtrooper Detachment: Stormtroopers Flagship Eclipse Detachment: Expanded Universe Characters (non-troopers) Imperial Gunnery Corps:...
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  • established in January 1942, and based on the model of the German Sturmabteilung (stormtroopers; SA). Members received a deep political indoctrination and...
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  • TK, a character in Angel Beats! TK, a identification prefix for Imperial stormtroopers in the classic era of the Star Wars universe TK, the protagonist...
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    Adolf Hitler (category 20th-century chancellors of Germany)
    head of the Nazis' paramilitary organisation, the Sturmabteilung (SA, "Stormtroopers"), which protected meetings and attacked political opponents. A critical...
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    1987. p. 60 ISBN 0-19-282234-9 Lepage, Jean-Denis (2016) Hitler's Stormtroopers: The SA, The Nazis' Brownshirts, 1922–1945. Frontline Books. pp. 57–58...
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    Luger pistol (category Semi-automatic pistols of Germany)
    used by German Stormtroopers towards the end of the war, was originally designed for the Artillery Luger. Luger pistols were manufactured in Germany and Switzerland...
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    ISBN 978-0275954857. Mitchell, Otis C. (2008). Hitler's Stormtroopers and the Attack on the German Republic, 1919–1933. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland...
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    The Imperial-Royal Landwehr (German: kaiserlich-königliche Landwehr or k.k. Landwehr), also called the Austrian Landwehr, was the territorial army of...
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