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    SS Potsdam was a steam ocean liner that was launched in Germany in 1899 for Holland America Line. In 1915 Swedish American Line acquired her and renamed...
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    Ernst-Robert Grawitz (category SS-Obergruppenführer)
    Ernst-Robert Grawitz (8 June 1899 – 24 April 1945) was a German physician and an SS functionary (Reichsarzt, "arzt" meaning "physician") during the Nazi...
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    Potsdamer Platz (German: [ˈpɔtsdamɐ plats] , Potsdam Square) is a public square and traffic intersection in the center of Berlin, Germany, lying about...
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  • Thumbnail for Alexander zu Dohna-Schlobitten (1899–1997)
    Dohna-Schlobitten; 11 December 1899 – 29 October 1997) was a German Junker, soldier, businessman and author. Dohna was born in Potsdam, the son of Richard Emil...
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  • This register of SS leaders in general's rank includes the members of the Allgemeine SS and Waffen-SS, in line with the appropriate SS seniority list (Dienstaltersliste...
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  • Schutzstaffel (SS) grew from eight members to over a quarter of a million Waffen-SS and over a million Allgemeine-SS members. Other members included the SS-Totenkopfverbände...
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    Empire Fowey was a 19,121 GRT ocean liner that was built in 1935 as Potsdam by Blohm & Voss, Hamburg for the Hamburg America Line. She was sold before...
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  • Thumbnail for USS Aeolus (ID-3005)
    Lloyd liner Grosser Kurfürst, also spelled Großer Kurfürst, launched in 1899 that sailed regularly between Bremen and New York. At the outset of World...
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    as SS Susquehanna. Laid up in 1922, Susquehanna was sold to Japanese ship breakers in 1928 and scrapped. SS Rhein was launched on 20 September 1899 by...
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  • Thumbnail for USS Amphion (ID-1888)
    first USS Amphion was a former German passenger liner SS Köln for Norddeutscher Lloyd from 1899–1917. Köln had been interned in Boston on the outbreak...
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