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    The 286th Security Division (286. Sicherungs-Division) was a rear-security division in the Wehrmacht during World War II. The unit was deployed in German-occupied...
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    Field Training Division (52. Feldausbildungs Division) in December 1943 and then the 52nd Security Division (52. Sicherungs Division) in April 1944....
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  • 1894-1944, commander of the 286. Sicherungs-Division in 1943-1944 prior to taking command of the 338. Infanterie-Division on September 18, 1944. Riviera...
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    Security Division (213. Sicherungs-Division), initially known as the 213th Infantry Division (213. Infanterie-Division), was a rear-security division in the...
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  • reconnaissance battalion Panzer Lehr, III battery Sturmgeschützbrigade 341, 1st Sicherungs Regiment, elements of flak Abteilung 496 and 124, a Radfahr battalion...
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  • November 1943, he gained leadership of the 286th Security Division (German: 286. Sicherungs-Division) as successor to Lieutenant-General Johann-Georg Richert...
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  • different divisions only increased as the war progressed. For instance, the 6th, 7th, 8th, and 9th Panzer Divisions (formed from the four Light Divisions after...
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    the field commando unit of Reichsführer-SS, because the division was a Volksgrenadier-Division, on 4 March 1945. Heinrich Himmler had approved the nomination...
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    SS-Sturmgeschütz-Abteilung 3. According to Scherzer as commander of the 1. Flieger-Division. According to Scherzer as commander of the I./SS-"Totenkopf"-Infanterie-Regiment...
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    Scherzer 2007, p. 495. Scherzer 2007, p. 496. Fellgiebel 2000, p. 286. Fellgiebel 2000, pp. 286, 496. Scherzer 2007, p. 497. Fellgiebel 2000, p. 287. Scherzer...
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    of the AKCR. According to Scherzer as leader of Divisions-Sturm-Kompanie (353)/205. Infanterie-Division. According to Scherzer as Staffelkapitän of the...
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    Ausbildungs-Regiment "Hermann Göring". According to Scherzer as division adjutant (IIa)/227. Infanterie-Division. According to Scherzer as Unteroffizier and Geschützführer...
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    Befehlshaber der Sicherung der Ostsee (BSO—Commander of the Defense of the Baltic Sea) was created, with separate western and eastern divisions. On returning...
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    Lange 14Kapitänleutnant commander of U-711 29 April 1945 (866) Adalbert von Blanc? 16Fregattenkapitän Führer 9. Marine-Sicherungs-Division 10 May 1945...
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