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    The XV SS Cossack Cavalry Corps (German: XV. SS-Kosaken-Kavallerie-Korps) was a World War II cavalry corps of the Waffen-SS, the armed wing of the German...
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  • and likewise publishing hostile political cartoons in the SS weekly magazine, Das Schwarze Korps. An additional task assigned to the SD and the Gestapo involved...
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  • z.b.V. LXXI VI SS Corps X SS Corps XI SS Corps XII SS Corps XIII SS Corps XIV SS Corps XVI SS Corps XVIII SS Corps I SS Panzer Corps II SS Panzer Corps...
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    Hermann Foertsch) LXXXII Korps (General der Infanterie Walther Hahm) LXXXV Korps (General der Infanterie Baptist Knieß) XIII SS Korps (SS-Gruppenführer und Generalleutnant...
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    Waffen-SS recruited significant numbers of non-Germans, both as volunteers and conscripts. Of a peak strength of 950,000 in 1944, the Waffen-SS consisted...
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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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  • straightforward espionage as its purpose". The official newspaper of SS was Das Schwarze Korps ("The Black Corps"), published weekly from 1935 to 1945. In its...
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    The Waffen-SS (German: [ˈvafn̩ʔɛsˌʔɛs]; lit. 'Armed SS') was the combat branch of the Nazi Party's paramilitary Schutzstaffel (SS) organisation. Its formations...
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    V, SS-Standartenfürer Ernst Damzog, acted with 3rd Army Einsatzgruppe VI, SS-Oberführer Erich Naumann, acted in Wielkopolska Einsatzgruppe VII, SS-Obergruppenführer...
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  • Stationierungen im Kriege 1939–1945. Wehrkreise I–VI. Verbände und Truppen der deutschen Wehrmacht und Waffen-SS im Zweiten Weltkrieg 1939-1945 (in German)....
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