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  2. Wilhelm Bittrich - Wikipedia

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    Wilhelm Bittrich (26 February 1894 – 19 April 1979) was a high-ranking Waffen-SS commander of Nazi Germany. Between August 1942 and February 1943, Bittrich commanded the SS Cavalry Division Florian Geyer , in rear security operations ( Bandenbekämpfung , literally: "gang fighting") in the Soviet Union.

  3. 9th SS Panzer Division Hohenstaufen - Wikipedia

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    At its formation, Hohenstaufen was commanded by SS-Obergruppenführer Wilhelm Bittrich. [5] The title Hohenstaufen came from the Hohenstaufen dynasty, a German noble family who produced a number of kings and emperors in the 12th and 13th centuries AD. [6]

  4. Oskar Dirlewanger - Wikipedia

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    Oskar Dirlewanger (26 September 1895 – c. 7 June 1945) was a German SS commander and habitual offender, [1] convicted for rape of children and other crimes. [2] He is known for committing numerous war crimes and atrocities in German-occupied territories during World War II.

  5. A Bridge Too Far (film) - Wikipedia

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    A Bridge Too Far is a 1977 epic war film directed by Richard Attenborough.It depicts Operation Market Garden, a failed Allied operation in the Nazi-occupied Netherlands during World War II; the film's screenplay, by William Goldman, is based on a book of the same title by historian Cornelius Ryan. [5]

  6. Maximilian Schell - Wikipedia

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    Maximilian Schell (8 December 1930 – 1 February 2014) was a Swiss [1] actor. He won the Academy Award for Best Actor for the 1961 American film Judgment at Nuremberg, his second acting role in Hollywood.

  7. Operation Market Garden - Wikipedia

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    By his heroic tenacity, at the price of his life, Pvt. Towle saved the lives of many of his comrades and was directly instrumental in breaking up the enemy counterattack." [ 162 ] On 18 September, Robert G. Cole , commanding the 3rd Battalion of the 502d PIR in Best, Netherlands , got on the radio.

  8. HIAG - Wikipedia

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    Taking part were Otto Kumm (front row, left), Wilhelm Bittrich, and Paul Hausser, who became key figures in HIAG after the war. By December 1951, former high-ranking Waffen-SS general Paul Hausser was HIAG's first spokesperson. [11] Two well-known former Waffen-SS commanders, Felix Steiner and Herbert Gille, became early leading figures. [13]

  9. Battle of the Nijmegen salient - Wikipedia

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    Field Marshal Walter Model (left) conversing with Wilhelm Bittrich in the Arnhem sector. Under a creeping barrage in the morning mist, Kampfgruppe Volker, supported by Tiger II tanks, struck at Heuvel against the 7th Green Howards, the left-hand battalion of the 50th Northumbrian Division's 69th Brigade; here fighting raged all day.

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