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SS Panzer Brigade Gross was a unit of the Waffen-SS of Nazi Germany during World War II, under the command of Obersturmbannführer Martin Gross. The brigade...

Panzergrenadier Division SS Panzer Brigade Gross - part of Panzerverband Strachwitz SS Brigade Westfalen Panzer Brigade 150 - known as a Panzer Brigade, but actually...

list of German brigades in World War II. The list aims to include all brigade-level military formations of the German Wehrmacht and Waffen-SS during World...

Strachwitz under Hyacinth Graf Strachwitz von Groß-Zauche und Camminetz. The 101st, along with the SS Panzer Brigade Gross, participated in Operation Doppelkopf...

regiment, brigade, division, and finally was combined with the Parachute-Panzergrenadier Division 2 Hermann Göring on 1 May 1944 to form a Panzer corps under...

Waffen-SS units that had survived the summer campaigns were withdrawn from the front line to refit. Two of them, the 9th SS and 10th SS Panzer Divisions...

the 101st Panzer Brigade of panzer-ace Oberst Meinrad von Lauchert and the newly formed SS Panzer Brigade Gross under SS-Sturmbannführer Gross. Inside the...

named after Mohamed Zouari. SS Brigade Schuldt – named after Hinrich Schuldt. SS Panzer Brigade Gross – named after Martin Gross. SSNP – Abd al-Masih Wing...

The 4th Panzer Army (German: 4. Panzerarmee), operating as Panzer Group 4 (Panzergruppe 4) from its formation on 15 February 1941 to 1 January 1942, was...

the 101st Panzer Brigade of Oberst Meinrad von Lauchert and the newly formed SS Panzer Brigade Gross. Inside the pocket, the remaining panzers and StuGs...

objectives and met unexpected resistance, especially from elements of the II SS Panzer Korps. Only a small force was able to reach the Arnhem road bridge while...

Allgemeine-SS. Strachwitz participated in the Invasion of Poland in 1939 and in the Battle of France in 1940. Transferred to the 16th Panzer Division he...

towers 7,5 cm Panzer Jagd Battalion 2 (1 company) V SS Mountain Corps Obergruppenführer Friedrich Jeckeln 408th Volksartillerie Brigade (I.(1-3 batteries)...

the 101st Panzer Brigade of panzer-ace Oberst Meinrad von Lauchert and the newly formed SS Panzer Brigade Gross under SS-Sturmbannführer Gross. Inside the...

1. Panzer Division Panzer "Lehr" Brigade 9 Panzer Brigade 21 Panzergrenadier Brigade 41 43 Mechanized Brigade 10. Panzer Division Panzer Brigade 12 Panzergrenadier...

commander of the II./SS-Panzer-Regiment "Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler". According to Scherzer as Zugführer (platoon leader) in the 6./SS-Panzer-Regiment 5. According...

similarities between the Panzer uniform and the SS Panzer uniform, and the use of a Totenkopf emblem by both, led to incidents of Army Panzer crewmen being shot...

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...

"blitzkrieg" approach, he played a central role in the development of the panzer division concept. In 1936, he became the Inspector of Motorized Troops....

insignia as the SS units of the same name. The 3rd SS Panzer Division also had skull patches on their uniform collars instead of the SS sieg rune.[citation...