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    was correctly spelled Oberst-Gruppenführer to avoid confusion with the more junior rank of Obergruppenführer. Oberst-Gruppenführer was considered the equivalent...
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    modified the Gruppenführer insignia slightly to include a collar pip (stern, a star), upon the creation of the rank SS-Oberst-Gruppenführer in April 1942...
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    1930 and as a title until 1933. In April 1942, the new rank of SS-Oberst-Gruppenführer was created which was above Obergruppenführer and below Reichsführer-SS...
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  • Sewell as John Smith, an SS Obergruppenführer, later promoted to Oberst-Gruppenführer, and then to Reichsmarschall of the colony of North America (near...
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    Generaladmiral Waffen-SS – SS-Oberst-Gruppenführer und Generaloberst der Waffen-SS Schutzstaffel (SS) – Oberst-Gruppenführer Sturmabteilung (SA) – No equivalent...
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  • for SS Honour – and rank leaders (SS-Ehren- und Rangführer). SS-Oberst-Gruppenführer (literal: SS-Colonel group leader), short SS-Obstgruf, was from 1942...
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    change occurred in April 1942 with the creation of the rank of SS-Oberst-Gruppenführer. This necessitated an insignia change for SS generals and all SS...
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  • Name Position SS number Joined SS Party number Oberst-Gruppenführer         (April 1942–1945) Kurt Daluege Commander of the Ordnungspolizei (Orpo-Order...
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    three oak leaves in April 1942 after the creation of the rank SS-Oberst-Gruppenführer. Brigadeführer in the Waffen-SS or police also wore the shoulder...
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  • regarding the spelling of the new service rank “SS-Oberst-Gruppenführer” (quotation: “SS-Oberst-Gruppenführer” (en: SS-Supreme-Group leader]), in order to avoid...
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    Sepp Dietrich (category SS-Oberst-Gruppenführer)
    the Waffen-SS, the military branch of the SS. Reaching the rank of Oberst-Gruppenführer, he commanded units up to army level during World War II. As commanding...
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  • addition to standard SS ranks. An Oberst-Gruppenführer of the Waffen-SS, for example, would be titled Oberst-Gruppenführer und Generaloberst der Waffen-SS...
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  • World War II Collar Shoulder Sleeve (parka) U.S. UK General ranks SS-Oberst-Gruppenführer und Generaloberst der Waffen-SS (SS-Supreme group leader and colonel...
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    Paul Hausser (category SS-Oberst-Gruppenführer)
    seriously wounded (shot through the jaw). Hausser was promoted to SS-Oberst-Gruppenführer in August 1944 and subsequently commanded Army Group Oberrhein and...
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    headquarters there on 13 March 1945, the army group commander, SS-Oberst-Gruppenführer und Generaloberst of the Waffen-SS Paul Hausser, and the two army...
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    Kurt Daluege (category SS-Oberst-Gruppenführer)
    Germany. He commanded the Orpo until 1943, rising to the rank of SS-Oberst-Gruppenführer und Generaloberst der Polizei. Reinhard Heydrich, who took control...
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    Insignia SS Oberst-Gruppenführer and Generaloberst of the Waffen-SS: Insignia 1942 - Paul Hausser (1880–1972) 1944 - Sepp Dietrich (1892–1966) SS Oberst-Gruppenführer...
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  • March Miranda Richardson as Charlie Maguire Peter Vaughan as SS-Oberst-Gruppenführer Arthur Nebe Jean Marsh as Anna von Hagen Michael Kitchen as Untersturmführer...
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    Franz Xaver Schwarz (category SS-Oberst-Gruppenführer)
    Gruppenführer in the Sturmabteilung (SA), the Nazi paramilitary organization. In June 1932, Schwarz joined the Schutzstaffel, also as a Gruppenführer...
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    Commander Took office Left office Time in office 1 Dietrich, SeppSS-Oberst-Gruppenführer Sepp Dietrich (1892–1966) 15 August 1938 4 July 1943 4 years, 323 days...
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    relocated to an unmarked grave in Herzebrock-Clarholz Paul Hausser, SS-Oberst-Gruppenführer und Generaloberst der Waffen-SS Werner Heisenberg, scientist and...
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    Göttingen 2011, p. 29 Dienstaltersliste der Schutzstaffel der NSDAP (SS-Oberst-Gruppenführer – SS-Standartenführer), Berlin 1944. Josef Greiner, Sudetenfahrt...
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  • interrogator of Task Force Vanguard while they are captured, SS-Oberst-Gruppenführer Leo Steiner (Ray Proscia), the commander in charge of invading Stalingrad...
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  • Wolfenstein and obtain a top secret folder containing the location of SS-Oberst-Gruppenführer Wilhelm "Deathshead" Strasse from the castle's commander, Nazi archeologist...
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    defendants included SS-Oberst-Gruppenführer Sepp Dietrich, commander of the 6th Panzer Army, SS-Brigadeführer Fritz Krämer, SS-Gruppenführer Hermann Priess,...
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    (1895–1992) 2 July 1944 9 August 1944 38 days 2 Dietrich, SeppSS-Oberst-Gruppenführer Sepp Dietrich (1892–1966) 9 August 1944 9 September 1944 31 days...
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  • Generalfeldmarschall Günther von Kluge (17 July 1944 – 15 August 1944) SS-Oberst-Gruppenführer Paul Hausser (15 August 1944 – 17 August 1944) Generalfeldmarschall...
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    Generaloberst der Polizei Oberst-Gruppenführer General der Polizei Obergruppenführer Generalleutnant der Polizei Gruppenführer Generalmajor der Polizei...
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  • Heydrich has reached the age of 58 and risen to the rank of SS-Oberst-Gruppenführer. He takes part in a conspiracy to assassinate Hitler and install...
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    Obersturmbannführer Standartenführer Oberführer Brigadeführer Gruppenführer Obergruppenführer Oberst-Gruppenführer Combat ranks Volkssturm Volkssturmmann Zugführer...
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