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    Breslau), Hanke was named by Hitler to be the city's "Battle Commander" (Kampfkommandant). Hanke oversaw, with fanaticism, the defense of the city during the...
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    /Grenadier-Regiment 1221 11 March 1945 — — Walter Meyer Heer 14-HHauptmann Kampfkommandant (combat commander) of Lüben 23 March 1945 — — Werner Meyer Waffen-SS...
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    Gauleiter of Silesia since 1941, to be the city's "Battle Commander" (Kampfkommandant). On 19 January 1945, the civilian population was forced to leave....
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    (1892–1943) Walter Warlimont (1894–1976) Helmuth Weidling (1891–1955), later Kampfkommandant of Berlin Defense Area Albert Wodrig (1883–1972) Rolf Wuthmann (1893–1977)...
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    /Panzergrenadier-Regiment 93 9 November 1942 — — Karl Brassert Heer 17-HOberst Kampfkommandant (combat commander) Marienburg 10 February 1945 — — Walther von Brauchitsch...
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    the Eastern Front. Between September 1944 and February 1945 he was Kampfkommandant of the Belgrade area and led anti-partisan operations. On 29 April...
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    Dipl-Ing. Otto Skorzeny SS-Obersturmbannführer SS-Jagd-Verbände und Kampfkommandant Schwedt/Oder 9 April 1945 835 Max Hansen SS-Obersturmbannführer...
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  • the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. Lottner was Kampfkommandant of Lübeck in April/May 1945. On 2 May, British troops prepared to conquer...
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  • the Wehrmacht and from 1 June 1942 until 17 September 1944 "Stadt-/Kampfkommandant" of Aachen. Paul von Osterroht also chose the profession of arms, and...
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