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    The 8th SS Cavalry Division "Florian Geyer" was a German Waffen-SS cavalry division during World War II. It was formed in 1942 from a cadre of the SS Cavalry...
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    Republic. Geyer was also considered a heroic figure by Adolf Hitler and the National Socialist Party. The 8th SS Cavalry Division Florian Geyer was named...
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    the 17th SS-Cavalry Regiment from the 8th SS Cavalry Division Florian Geyer was ordered to become the cadre for a new SS cavalry division. On 29 April...
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  • 6th SS Gebirgs Division ''Nord' 7th SS Freiwilligen Gebirgs Division ''Prinz Eugen'' 8th SS Cavalry Division ''Florian Geyer'' 9th SS Panzer Division ''Hohenstaufen''...
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    Hermann Fegelein (category SS-Gruppenführer)
    massacres in the Byelorussian SSR. As commander of the 8th SS Cavalry Division Florian Geyer in 1943, he was involved in operations against partisans...
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    1945 from the personnel and equipment of the 8th SS Cavalry Division and the 22nd SS Volunteer Cavalry Division. In addition to this, many under-age German...
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    personnel was transferred to the newly formed SS Division Florian Geyer. The SS Cavalry Brigade was based on the SS Totenkopf Horse Regiment, which was raised...
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    Gustav Lombard (category SS-Brigadeführer)
    the SS during World War II. During the war, Lombard commanded 8th SS Cavalry Division Florian Geyer and the 31st SS Volunteer Grenadier Division. He was...
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  • (Germany) 8th Cavalry Division (German Empire) 8th SS Cavalry Division Florian Geyer (Germany) 8th Cavalry Division (Russian Empire) 8th Armored Brigade...
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    Schutzstaffel (redirect from SS)
    some squadrons. Fegelein was appointed as commander of the 8th SS Cavalry Division "Florian Geyer" on 20 April 1943. This unit saw service in the Soviet Union...
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  • 8th Cavalry may refer to: 8th Cavalry Division (German Empire), a unit of the German Army during the First World War 8th SS Cavalry Division Florian Geyer...
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    Nazi concentration camp system administered by the SS Main Economic and Administrative Office (SS-WVHA) was administratively separate from other forced-labor...
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  • Battalion 509th SS Military Police Troop 8th SS Cavalry Division Florian Geyer 22nd SS Volunteer Cavalry Division Maria Theresa 13th Panzer Division 60th Panzergrenadier...
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    murdered 1558 sick people from Soldau concentration camp. In August 1941, SS chief Heinrich Himmler attended a demonstration of a mass-shooting of Jews...
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  • list of Waffen-SS division commanders. SS-Commanders List of Waffen-SS divisions Waffen-SS Commanders by Mark C. Yerger Waffen-SS Divisions 1939-45 by Chris...
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    Fischer), deployed with the 8th Army Einsatzkommando 1/III: SS-Sturmbannführer Wilhelm Scharpwinkel Einsatzkommando 2/III: SS-Sturmbannführer Fritz Liphardt...
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    the SS-Verfügungstruppe. 20–25 years old Unmarried Approved physical and mental tests; a sports badge was a merit. Membership in the Nazi Party. SS-qualification...
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    division was formed at the same time, when the SS Cavalry Brigade was used as the cadre in the formation of the 8th SS Cavalry Division Florian Geyer...
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    Bruno Streckenbach (category SS-Gruppenführer)
    of the Waffen-SS, even for being a senior SS leader. He was a regiment and division leader of the 8th SS Cavalry Division Florian Geyer and went on to...
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  • Karl Ullrich (category SS-Oberführer)
    Division "Florian Geyer" and 22nd SS Volunteer Cavalry Division Maria Theresia. Following the failure of the relief of Budapest, the division took part...
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    a number of units, including infantry, Panzerjäger and Volksgrenadier divisions. BMM and Škoda continually modified and improved the Jagdpanzer 38 during...
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  • This is a list of divisions in the Waffen-SS. All Waffen-SS divisions were ordered in a single series of numbers as formed, regardless of type. Those...
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    German XXIX Army Corps LtGen Röpke German 8th SS Cavalry Division Florian Geyer   German 4th Mountain Division   Hungarian Second Army LtGen von Dalnoki...
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    10th Army Einsatzgruppe III, SS-Obersturmbannführer und Regierungsrat Herbert Fischer, acted with 8th Army Einsatzgruppe IV, SS-Brigadeführer Lothar Beutel...
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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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    opportunity to gauge their reaction to such matters as collaboration with the SS in the "rendering harmless" of Bolsheviks, which eventually culminated in...
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    Joachim Rumohr (category SS-Brigadeführer)
    SS commander during the Nazi era. He commanded the SS Cavalry Division Florian Geyer. On 1 April 1944, Rumohr was appointed commander of the 8th SS Cavalry...
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  • Sicherheitsdienst des Reichsführers-SS ("Security Service of the Reichsführer-SS"), or SD, was the intelligence agency of the SS and the Nazi Party in Nazi Germany...
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    Reinhard Heydrich (category SS-Obergruppenführer)
    ˈʔɔʏɡn̩ ˈhaɪdʁɪç] ; 7 March 1904 – 4 June 1942) was a high-ranking German SS and police official during the Nazi era and a principal architect of the Holocaust...
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    Friedrich Jeckeln (category SS and Police Leaders)
    February 1895 – 3 February 1946) was a German SS commander during the Nazi era. He served as a Higher SS and Police Leader in the occupied Soviet Union...
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