Empire Defender was a 5,649 GRT cargo steamship that was built in 1910 as Freienfels by Joh. C. Tecklenborg in Geestemünde, Germany. She was seized by...
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with SS Theomitor at 57°58′N 20°38′W / 57.967°N 20.633°W / 57.967; -20.633. Taken in tow by a Royal Navy ship but sank on 22 November 1941. Empire Doreen...
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Schutzstaffel (redirect from SS)
Schutzstaffel (German: [ˈʃʊtsˌʃtafl̩] ; lit. 'Protection Squadron'; SS; also stylised with SS runes as ᛋᛋ) was a major paramilitary organisation under Adolf...
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Uniforms and insignia of the Schutzstaffel (redirect from SS rank)
The uniforms and insignia of the Schutzstaffel (SS) served to distinguish its Nazi paramilitary ranks between 1925 and 1945 from the ranks of the Wehrmacht...
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Empire Endurance was a 8,514 GRT steam cargo liner that was built in 1928 as Alster by Deschimag Werk Vulkan, Hamburg, Germany for the shipping company...
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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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MV Domala (redirect from SS Empire Attendant)
Arnold. "SS Empire Attendant (sic)". Convoy OS.33. Don Kindell, Convoyweb. Retrieved 19 January 2008. McGee, Billy. "Crew of the SS Empire Attendant"...
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List of Voltron characters (redirect from Shiro (Voltron: Legendary Defender))
Krushborg Robeast: Monster Vultura: Astronomax: Drule Defender Prime: Drule Defender Sigma: Drule Defender Gamma: Target Master Robeast: Terrormax Elite-Beast...
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Felix Steiner (category SS-Obergruppenführer)
German SS commander during the Nazi era. During World War II, he served in the Waffen-SS, the combat branch of the SS, and commanded several SS divisions...
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Waffen Mountain Division of the SS Skanderbeg (1st Albanian) was a German mountain infantry division of the Waffen-SS, the armed wing of the German Nazi...
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The 14th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS (1st Galician) (German: 14. Waffen-Grenadier-Division der SS (galizische Nr. 1); Ukrainian: 14-та гренадерська...
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Wehrbauer (category Nazi SS)
Reichskommissariats and given to the custody of the Reichsführer-SS, who was to name an SS and Police Leader (German: SS- und Polizeiführer) for the region and also to...
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Joachim Peiper (category SS-Standartenführer)
Joachim Peiper (30 January 1915 – 14 July 1976) was a German Schutzstaffel (SS) colonel, convicted war criminal and car salesman. During the Second World...
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Dirlewanger Brigade (redirect from 36th SS Division)
the 2.SS-Sturmbrigade Dirlewanger (19 December 1944), or the 36th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS (German: 36. Waffen-Grenadier-Division der SS), or...
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part of the Ottoman Empire. It was the first non-Germanic Waffen-SS division, and its formation marked the expansion of the Waffen-SS into a multi-ethnic...
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The Galactic Empire, also known simply as the Empire, is a fictional autocracy featured in the Star Wars franchise. Introduced in the 1977 film Star Wars...
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Kurt Meyer (redirect from Kurt Meyer (SS officer))
December 1961) was an SS commander and convicted war criminal of Nazi Germany. He served in the Waffen-SS (the combat branch of the SS) and participated in...
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the SS (1st Belarusian), originally called the 30th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS (2nd Russian), was a short-lived Nazi Germany Waffen-SS mechanized...
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Heinrich Himmler (category Reichsführer-SS)
leader who was the 4th Reichsführer of the Schutzstaffel (Protection Squadron; SS), a leading member of the Nazi Party, and one of the most powerful people...
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Paul Hausser (category SS-Oberst-Gruppenführer)
joined the SS and was instrumental in forming the Waffen-SS. During World War II, he rose to the level of army group commander. He led Waffen-SS troops in...
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SS Empire Cowper SS Empire Cromwell SS Empire Crossbill SS Empire Dabchick HMS Empire Dace MV Empire Dawn MV Empire Day SS Empire Defender SS Empire Dell...
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Hans Kammler (category SS-Obergruppenführer)
Hans Kammler (26 August 1901 – after October 1945) was an SS-Obergruppenführer responsible for Nazi civil engineering projects and its top secret V-weapons...
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SS Empire Energy was a cargo steamship. She was built in Germany in 1923 as Grete for small German tramp shipping company. In 1934 the Italian shipping...
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The French SS Volunteer Assault Brigade (German: Französische S.S. Freiwilligen Sturmbrigade), commonly referred to as the Brigade Frankreich (lit. 'Brigade...
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Waffen-SS, in units of the SS Division Wiking. Most of these volunteers served as motorized infantry in the Finnish Volunteer Battalion of the Waffen-SS (German:...
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Hermann Fegelein (category SS-Gruppenführer)
October 1906 – 28 April 1945) was a high-ranking commander in the Waffen-SS of Nazi Germany. He was a member of Adolf Hitler's entourage and brother-in-law...
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Wilhelm Mohnke (category SS-Brigadeführer)
military officer who was one of the original members of the Schutzstaffel SS-Stabswache Berlin (Staff Guard Berlin) formed in March 1933. Mohnke, who had...
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Jürgen Stroop (category SS-Gruppenführer)
1895 – 6 March 1952) was a German SS commander and perpetrator of the Holocaust during the Nazi era, who served as SS and Police Leader in occupied Poland...
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Ahnenerbe (redirect from SS Ahnenerbe)
in Nazi Germany in 1935. Established by Reichsführer-SS Heinrich Himmler in July 1, 1935 as an SS appendage devoted to promoting racial theories espoused...
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Karl Fischer von Treuenfeld (category SS-Gruppenführer)
Waffen-SS. During the Nazi era he held a number of important staff and field command positions. During the Second World War, he commanded the 2 SS Infantry...
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