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    using the rank, an SS-Gruppenführer was considered equal to a Generalleutnant in the Wehrmacht and was referred to as SS-Gruppenführer und Generalleutnant...
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    correctly spelled Oberst-Gruppenführer to avoid confusion with the more junior rank of Obergruppenführer. Oberst-Gruppenführer was considered the equivalent...
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    "senior group leader", the rank of Obergruppenführer was senior to Gruppenführer. A similarly named rank of Untergruppenführer existed in the SA from...
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    Each Gruppe extended over several regions and was commanded by a SA-Gruppenführer who answered only to Röhm or Hitler. Under Röhm as its popular leader...
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    second general officer rank of the SS and ranked between Oberführer and Gruppenführer. This changed with the rise of the Waffen-SS and the Ordnungspolizei...
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  • (3 June 1889 – 30 June 1934) was a German military officer and an SA-Gruppenführer in the Sturmabteilung (SA), the Nazi Party's paramilitary organization...
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  • 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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    Office I, dealing with the personal affairs of the Führer. He was also a Gruppenführer in the National Socialist Motor Corps (NSKK). Martin Bormann – Reichsleiter...
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    (20 April 1943 – 14 May 1943) SS-Gruppenführer Hermann Fegelein (14 May 1943 – 13 September 1943) SS-Gruppenführer Bruno Streckenbach (13 September 1943...
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  • main office in Hitler's Chancellery. He reached the general rank of Gruppenführer in the National Socialist Motor Corps (NSKK) during World War II. He...
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    Gruppen, each commanded by a leader with a new general-officer rank, Gruppenführer; its insignia was the three oak leaf collar patch. At this time the...
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    SS-Gruppenführer Hans Lammers in black Allgemeine-SS uniform 1938...
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    than 40 hours before the couple killed themselves. Braun married SS-Gruppenführer Hermann Fegelein, a liaison officer on Hitler's staff, on 3 June 1944...
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    Ruge, university teacher Ludwig Schmuck, SA-Gruppenführer Fritz von Scholz, (1896-1944), SS-Gruppenführer and Generalleutnant der Waffen-SS Erwin Schulz...
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    Hans Georg von Mackensen (category SS-Gruppenführer)
    Ministry, German ambassador in Rome and a SS senior Group Leader ("Gruppenführer"). Mackensen came from an established military family. His father, August...
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    Sepp Dietrich (category SS-Oberst-Gruppenführer)
    Waffen-SS, the military branch of the SS. Reaching the rank of SS-Oberst-Gruppenführer, he commanded units up to army level during World War II. As commanding...
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    Karl Ernst (category SA-Gruppenführer)
    Karl Ernst (1 September 1904 – 30 June 1934) was an SA-Gruppenführer who, from March 1933, was the SA commander in Berlin. Prior to joining the Nazi Party...
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  • Johann Rattenhuber (category SS-Gruppenführer)
    also known as Hans Rattenhuber, was a German police and SS general (Gruppenführer, i. e. Generalleutnant). Rattenhuber was the head of German dictator...
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    Hans Haltermann (category SS-Gruppenführer)
    was a German engineer, Nazi Party politician and SS officer. As an SS-Gruppenführer and Generalleutnant of Police, he served as an SS and Police Leader...
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  • number Gruppenführer         (1925–1945) Ludolf von Alvensleben Born 17 March 1901. Held ranks of NSDAP-Reichstagsabgeordneter, SS-Gruppenführer und Generalleutnant...
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    Priess, HermannSS-Gruppenführer Hermann Priess (1901–1985) 26 February 1943 27 April 1943 60 days 5 Lammerding, HeinzSS-Gruppenführer Heinz Lammerding...
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    Siewert, Generalleutnant Max Simon, SS-Gruppenführer und Generalleutnant der Waffen-SS Jakob Sporrenberg, SS-Gruppenführer und Generalleutnant der Polizei Adolf...
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  • Geoff Bell as SS-Gruppenführer Heinrich Müller Volker Bruch as SS-Obersturmbannführer Walter Schellenberg Barry Atsma as SS-Gruppenführer Karl Hermann Frank...
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  • 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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    Gerret Korsemann (category SA-Gruppenführer)
    Gerret Korsemann (8 June 1895 – 16 July 1958) was a German SS-Gruppenführer and Generalleutnant of Police. During the Second World War he served as a...
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    Heydebreck, an SA-Gruppenführer, imprisoned and killed by the SS during the Röhm Putsch on 30 June 1934. Wilhelm Schmid, an SA-Gruppenführer, imprisoned and...
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    Gerhard Klopfer (category SS-Gruppenführer)
    Party Chancellery, was Martin Bormann's chief deputy. He was also an SS-Gruppenführer. He participated in the Wannsee Conference that drew up plans for the...
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    Hitler under then SS-Gruppenführer Sepp Dietrich, together with four other SA leaders: SA-Obergruppenführer Edmund Heines, SA-Gruppenführer Hans Hayn, SA-Brigadeführer...
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  • OF-7). It was equivalent to Vizeadmiral in the Kriegsmarine, and SS-Gruppenführer in the Waffen-SS until 1945. Rank insignia Generalleutnant/ Vizeadmiral...
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  • 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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