• The 3rd Cavalry Division (3. Kavallerie-Division) was a unit of the Reichswehr, the armed forces of Germany during the Weimar Republic. It consisted of...
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  • The 3rd Division was a unit of the Reichswehr. In the Order of 31 July 1920 for the Reduction of the Army (to comply with the upper limits on the size...
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    Reich capital, Berlin, Hauptmann Waldemar Pabst of the Garde-Kavallerie-Schützen-Division considered a barracked and militarily armed and trained police...
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    the son of later General der Kavallerie Georg Brandt, was born in Charlottenburg (now Berlin). He joined the Reichswehr in 1925. Brandt attended a course...
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    Lettische Kavallerie-Abteilung Russische Kavallerie-Abteilung Kavallerie-Abteilung Engelhardt Kavallerie-Abteilung Drachenfels Kavallerie-Abteilung Pappenheim...
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    marriage to her sister Gretl. Fegelein joined a cavalry regiment of the Reichswehr in 1925 and transferred to the SS on 10 April 1933. He became a leader...
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    December 2015. Schulz, Hugo (1992). Die preussischen Kavallerie-Regimenter 1913/1914 nach dem Gesetz vom 3. Juli 1913. Augsburg: Weltbild. pp. 134–135. ISBN 3893503439...
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    Eberhard von Mackensen (category Reichswehr personnel)
    Ministry of the Reichswehr in Berlin. After his appointment as a major on 1 February 1928, he served on the staff of the 1st Cavalry Division in Frankfurt...
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    the order of General Erich Ludendorff, Pabst joined the Garde-Kavallerie-Schützen-Division [de] in March 1918, late in the war. As chief of general staff...
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    Maximilian von Weichs (category Major generals of the Reichswehr)
    Reichswehr where he worked at a number of General Staff positions. Transferred from the 3rd Cavalry Division to command Germany's 1st Panzer Division...
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    Georg Stumme (category Reichswehr personnel)
    during the war. Stumme fought in the First World War and stayed with the Reichswehr after the war. After the Nazis came to power in 1933 he was promoted to...
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  • administration matters, the Cavalry Divisions were entirely autonomous. The Cavalry Corps were entitled Höhere Kavallerie-Kommando (HKK - Higher Cavalry Command)...
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    Hugo von Kayser (category Reichswehr generals)
    being a major military figure of the Reichswehr after the war's conclusion, commanding the 2nd Cavalry Division. Hugo was born on 15 June 1873 as the...
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    Höhere Kavallerie-Kommando (Higher Cavalry Commands) were formed from the Cavalry Inspectorate, the equivalent of corps, being made up of two divisions of...
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    as SS-Brigadeführer and Generalmajor of the Reserves in the 8. SS-Kavallerie-Division "Florian Geyer" Promotions No evidence of the award can be found...
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    their serving in the Reichswehr and the Wehrmacht. These were: Kavallerie-Regiment 13–1st Regiment of Light Dragoons Kavallerie-Regiment 13–2nd Regiment...
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    Latvian Army. Rescued by the Rossbach Freikorps Volunteer Division of Horse Guards (Garde-Kavallerie-Schützendivision) Killed Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht...
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    Maximilian Fretter-Pico (category Reichswehr personnel)
    Heeres-Reitschule), he was transferred to the staff of the 1st Cavalry Division (German: 1. Kavallerie-Division) moved to Königsberg. He stayed there until October 1933...
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    despite not having attended the War Academy. Kesselring served in the Reichswehr after the war, but was discharged in 1933 to become head of the Department...
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    Paul Ludwig Ewald von Kleist (category Lieutenant generals of the Reichswehr)
    as a member of the Iron Division. In June 1919, he led an attack group during the Battle of Cēsis. Kleist joined the Reichswehr in 1920. From 1924 to 1928...
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    officers in the 100,000-man post-war Reichswehr permitted by the Treaty of Versailles. After the 36th Reserve Division was demobilised, he became the adjutant...
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    This model features an extended stock and barrel similar to the M1896 Kavallerie Karabiner. It also possesses a 40-round magazine and is chambered in 9×19mm...
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    Weimar paramilitary groups (category Reichswehr)
    the spring of 1920. Some Freikorps members were then accepted into the Reichswehr, Germany's official army, but more joined the Nazi Stormtroopers (SA)...
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    constituting the TK-Division, lost their Death's Head designation and insignia and were reclassified SS-Infanterie- (or Kavallerie-) Regimente. The 11th...
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    Hans Zorn (category Reichswehr personnel)
    27 July 1941 as Generalmajor and commander of 20. Infanterie-Division 291st Oak Leaves on 3 September 1943 as General der Infanterie and commander of XXXXVI...
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  • Friedrich Landfried (category Reichswehr personnel)
    the end of the war, he remained in the military with the Garde-Kavallerie-Schützen-Division [de], a Freikorps unit, until July 1920. Seeing more career advancement...
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  • Panzer-Division 1939-1945. Vormals 1. Kavallerie-Division, Nebel Verlag, ISBN 3-89555-186-4 Die deutschen Panzer 1926 - 1945, Bernard & Graefe, ISBN 3-7637-0185-0...
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  • Herbert von Böckmann (category Reichswehr personnel)
    on 4 December 1941 as Generalleutnant and commander of 11. Infanterie Division Fellgiebel 2000, p. 116. Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) [1986]. Die Träger...
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    Johannes Block (category Reichswehr personnel)
    German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II who held commands at division and corps level. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross...
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    Archon Books. ISBN 978-020801-964-6. "Vollständige Dienstaltersliste der Kavallerie-Offiziere der Königlich Preussischen Armee und des XIII. (Königl. Württ...
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