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    Führerbegleitbrigade (also spelt Führer-Begleit-Brigade: 150 ; abbreviated FBB; Führer escort brigade) was a German armoured brigade and later an armoured division...
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    unit was called the Führer Begleit (or Führer Escort) and was to eventually be expanded to divisional size (see Führer Begleit Brigade). In 1944, the battalion...
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    Demonstration Division) and the Führer Begleit Brigade (Führer Escort Brigade) were to be held in reserve, with the Führer Begleit only usable with Model's express...
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  • Afrika Brigade 999) Führer Begleit Division (previously Führer Begleit Battalion, Führer Begleit Brigade) Führer Grenadier Division (previously Führer Grenadier...
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    the offensive, Panzer Lehr was kept in reserve, along with the Führer Begleit Brigade. On 15 December, the day before the offensive began, Panzer Lehr...
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    saw only a waste of men and material with little chance of success. The Führer dismissed all objections, convinced that the elite German forces would roll...
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  • This is a list of German brigades in World War II. The list aims to include all brigade-level military formations of the German Wehrmacht and Waffen-SS...
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    Scherzer as Zugführer (platoon leader) in the 2./Panzer-Regiment "Führer Begleit Brigade". According to Scherzer as Oberleutnant of the Reserves. Gustav...
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  • elite Führer Begleit Brigade, a part of Panzerkorps Grossdeutschland. He led it through the Ardennes offensive, and when, in early 1945, the brigade was...
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  • Panzer-Grenadier-Division Kampfgruppe Mohnke (2000 soldiers) Begleit-Bataillon Reichsführer-SS (600 soldiers) Führer-Begleit-Kompanie ϟϟ-Einsatz “Ezquerra” (Spanish) (100-150...
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    on 16 July 1941. According to Scherzer as Commander of the III./Führer Begleit Brigade [= Grenadier-Battalion 928]. According to Scherzer as commander...
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  • 26th Volksgrenadier Division), the Panzer-Lehr-Division and the Führer Begleit Brigade. Although held as a reserve, the Panzer-Lehr-Division was officially...
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    Begleit-Bataillon Reichsführer-SS, the Führer-Begleit-Company, and the core group—800 men of the LSSAH Guard Battalion assigned to guard the Führer....
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    Grossdeutschland and Panzer-Korps Grossdeutschland, Panzer Division Brandenburg, Führer Begleit Division, Panzer Division Kurmark: A Pictorial History with Text & Maps...
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  • excellent performance by forming part of the honour guard of the Führer-Begleit-Kompanie (Führer's Escort Company) for the formal armistice at Compiègne on 21...
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    unit was called the Führer Begleit ("Führer Escort") battalion, and was to eventually be expanded to divisional size (see Führer-Begleit Division). In the...
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    commander of Panzergrenadier-Brigade "von Werthern" Kampfgruppe made up of parts from the Führer-Begleit-Bataillon and Führer-Flak-Abteilung (Luftwaffe)...
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    with his needs and concerns, taking advantage of the favouritism that the Führer displayed towards him and adding to the distrust that Kesselring and the...
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    Scherzer as leader of the III.(gepanzerte)/SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment "Der Führer". According to Scherzer as pilot in the 13./Jagdgeschwader 51 "Mölders"...
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    of the I./Schlachtgeschwader 1. According to Scherzer as chief of the 3./Führer-Panzer-Regiment 1. According to Scherzer as pilot and adjutant in the Stab...
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    Domaschk requested on 3 March via teleprinter message from the nominating Führer-Begleit Division a detailed statement regarding the actions leading to the nomination...
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    more enemy tanks in close combat. The prerequisites of Führeranordnung (Führer decree) of 7 March 1945 had therefore been met and no further explanation...
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    Recipients (AKCR). According to Scherzer as leader of the 3./Sturmgeschütz-Brigade 201. According to Scherzer as Leutnant of the Reserves and pilot in the...
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    Domaschk requested on 3 March via teleprinter message from the nominating Führer-Begleit Division a detailed statement regarding the actions leading to the nomination...
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