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 1st Cavalry Division was a unit of the Reichswehr, the armed forces of Germany during the Weimar Republic. It consisted of 6 cavalry regiments, the...
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The 2nd Cavalry Division (2. 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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Lettische Kavallerie-Abteilung Russische Kavallerie-Abteilung Kavallerie-Abteilung Engelhardt Kavallerie-Abteilung Drachenfels Kavallerie-Abteilung Pappenheim...
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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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German Cross in Gold on 1 November 1943 as SS-Brigadeführer and Generalmajor of the Waffen-SS in the SS-Kavallerie-Division Knight's Cross of the Iron...
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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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Georg Stumme (category Reichswehr personnel)
corps in the 1940 Ardennes campaign, being promoted to General der Kavallerie on 1 June 1940. Shortly thereafter he was awarded the Knight's Cross of...
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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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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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German). Retrieved 8 December 2015. Schulz, Hugo (1992). Die preussischen Kavallerie-Regimenter 1913/1914 nach dem Gesetz vom 3. Juli 1913. Augsburg: Weltbild...
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Imperial German Army (section Division)
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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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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Freikorps (section Freikorps groups and divisions)
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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administration matters, the Cavalry Divisions were entirely autonomous. The Cavalry Corps were entitled Höhere Kavallerie-Kommando (HKK - Higher Cavalry Command)...
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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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Mauser C96 (redirect from M1896 Kavallerie Karabiner)
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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Albert Kesselring (section Reichswehr)
Regiment. He joined the Reichswehr on 1 October 1922 and was posted to the Military Training Department at the Ministry of the Reichswehr in Berlin. He remained...
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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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Waffen-SS (section First divisions)
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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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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Baden-Württemberg, surrounded by his family. Die 24. Panzer-Division 1939-1945. Vormals 1. Kavallerie-Division, Nebel Verlag, ISBN 3-89555-186-4 Die deutschen Panzer...
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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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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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Maximilian Fretter-Pico (category Reichswehr personnel)
Division (German: 1. Kavallerie-Division) moved to Königsberg. He stayed there until October 1933. On 1 April 1932 he was promoted to major and on 1 March...
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Walter Braemer (category Major generals of the Reichswehr)
Walter Braemer (7 January 1883 – 13 June 1955) was a general in the Reichswehr and the Wehrmacht and a high-ranking SS commander during the Nazi era. He...
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artillery expert of the war." Bruchmüller was not eligible for the post-war Reichswehr, because the Versailles Treaty prohibited heavy artillery, and he was...
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served in the Wehrmacht (armed forces) of Nazi Germany, as well as in the Reichswehr of the Weimar Republic, and the army of Imperial Germany. Rommel was injured...
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