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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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  • Front in 1944. The II SS Panzer Corps was formed to take command of SS Division Leibstandarte, SS Division Das Reich, and SS Division Totenkopf[citation...
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  • (classified SS by 1944) British Free Corps Free Corps Denmark 1st SS Panzer Division ''Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler'' 2nd SS Panzer Division ''Das Reich'' (previously...
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    composed of Panzer IIIs and Panzer IVs, although the SS Division Das Reich had been outfitted with a number of Tiger I tanks. The 4th Panzer Army was commanded...
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  • apologists), including Kurt Meyer of the SS Division Hitlerjugend and Otto Weidinger of the SS Division Das Reich. The press has received praise from North...
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  • heading towards the Normandy beachheads, especially the 2nd SS Panzer DivisionDas Reich. During the course of the operation amongst other things, the...
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  • Georg Keppler (category SS-Obergruppenführer)
    high-ranking Waffen-SS commander during World War II. He commanded the SS Division Das Reich, SS Division Totenkopf, I SS Panzer Corps, III SS Panzer Corps and...
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  • Matthias Kleinheisterkamp (category SS-Obergruppenführer)
    Division Nord, SS Division Das Reich, III SS Panzer Corps, VII SS Panzer Corps, IV SS Panzer Corps, XII SS Army Corps and the XI SS Army Corps in World War...
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  • Tulle massacre (category War crimes of the Waffen-SS)
    execution of civilians in the French town of Tulle by the 2nd SS Panzer Division Das Reich in June 1944, three days after the D-Day landings in World War...
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    Helmut Kämpfe (category SS-Sturmbannführer)
    killed in Oradour-sur-Glane by troops from the 2nd SS Panzer Division Das Reich. Adolf Diekmann, the SS commander who ordered the massacre, said the death...
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    Werner Ostendorff (category SS-Gruppenführer)
    German SS-general during World War II who served as chief of staff of the II SS Panzer Corps and divisional commander of the SS Division Das Reich. He died...
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    of Prokhorovka were from the three Waffen-SS divisions of the II SS-Panzer Corps: Leibstandarte, Das Reich, and Totenkopf. On the evening of 11 July,...
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  • 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 by Chris...
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    salient. The German forces of the III Panzer Corps and the 2nd SS Panzergrenadier Division Das Reich of the II SS Panzer Corps attempted to envelop and destroy...
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    Division Hitlerjugend, 1944, France Tulle massacre by 2nd SS Panzer Division Das Reich, 1944, France Oradour-sur-Glane massacre by the 2nd SS Panzer Division...
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    SS Panzer Division Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler or SS Division Leibstandarte, abbreviated as LSSAH (German: 1. SS-Panzerdivision "Leibstandarte SS Adolf...
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  • Herbert-Ernst Vahl (category SS-Brigadeführer)
    Vahl was a German SS functionary during the Nazi era. In World War II, he commanded the SS Division Das Reich and the SS Polizei Division. He was a recipient...
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    reinforcements moving to the Normandy beachheads, especially the 2nd SS Panzer Division Das Reich. The men involved in Operation Houndsworth were part of the Special...
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  • large armored battle during World War II, involving the 2nd SS Panzer Division Das Reich and elements of Polish armored units. "Central Statistical Office...
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    Reich 16 December 1944 (Operation Wacht Am Rhein) 501st Heavy SS Panzer Battalion 1st SS Panzer Division Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler 12th SS Panzer...
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    Heinz Lammerding (category SS-Brigadeführer)
    was a German SS officer convicted of war crimes during the Nazi era. During World War II, he commanded the SS Panzer Division Das Reich that perpetrated...
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    Oradour-sur-Glane massacre (category War crimes of the Waffen-SS)
    audience. Kämpfe was a highly decorated commander in the 2nd SS Panzer Division Das Reich. The Germans murdered everyone they found in the village at the...
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  • Ernst Barkmann (category Panzer commanders)
    as Panzer commander in the 4./SS-Panzer-Regiment 2 "Das Reich" 1939 Wound Badge in Silver and Gold Panzer Badge Second Type and Third Type Waffen-SS in...
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  • The 1st SS Panzer Division in the Battle of the Bulge. Merriam Press. p. 7. ISBN 978-1-57638-068-0. admin (2020-08-04). "5.SS-Panzer-Division "Wiking"...
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  • Thumbnail for 3rd SS Panzer Division Totenkopf
    The 3rd SS Panzer Division "Totenkopf" (German: 3. SS-Panzerdivision "Totenkopf") was an elite division of the Waffen-SS of Nazi Germany during World War...
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    administration) of the 2. SS-Division "Das Reich", who mentioned the name Gebhard in a letter to von Seeman on 6 December 1970. Unlawful presentation by SS-Oberstgruppenführer...
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  • Detlef Okrent (category Waffen-SS personnel)
    War II he became SS-Divisionsrichter within 2. SS-Panzer-Division 'Das Reich' in 1944. (NSDAP Nr.5038061; SS-Nr.120075) Detlef Okrent at Olympedia Detlef...
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  • Thumbnail for List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords or Diamonds recipients of the Waffen-SS
    Hermann Buch, the former IIa (personnel administration) of the 2. SS-Division "Das Reich", and Wilhelm Kment, the adjutant of Heinrich Himmler and liaison...
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    Otto Weidinger (category SS-Obersturmbannführer)
    January 1990) was a member of the Waffen-SS in Nazi Germany and a regimental commander in the SS Division Das Reich during World War II. In this capacity...
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  • Panzer Army (German: 2. Panzerarmee) was a German armoured formation during World War II, formed from the 2nd Panzer Group on October 5, 1941. Panzer...
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