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loss of 50 dead, 60 wounded and 197 taken prisoner. Material losses were over 260 German combat vehicles destroyed. Beyond the town another 1,150 German soldiers were killed in combat. The division also lost an additional 96 armored combat vehicles and trucks. On 13 September 1944, the division reported having 12,357 officers and men, down from 17,283 on 1 July. The division surrendered to the U.S. Army in May 1945.
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about five in the afternoon, two German soldiers placed a crate of explosives on the altar and attached a fuse to it. She and another woman and her baby hid behind the sacristy; after the explosion they climbed on a stool and jumped out of a window three meters from the ground. A burst of machine gun fire hit all of them, but
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604:, sabotaged the rail cars by draining the axle oil and replacing it with an abrasive powder that caused the axles of the cars to seize up. The powder had been parachuted in by SOE. The perpetrators of the sabotage were a 16-year-old girl named Tetty, her boyfriend, her 14-year-old sister, and several of their friends.
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Normandy to reinforce the German units contesting the Allied invasion. An unopposed movement of men and equipment by railroad would have taken three or four days over approximately 700 kilometres (430 mi). However, the option
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Yugoslavia in April 1941, members of the division committed crimes against the civilian population as well as Yugoslav prisoners of war in the area of Alibunar (Vojvodina, Serbia) where an estimated 200 people were murdered. 51 corpses were found in a mass grave in Alibunar's
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Normandy battlefield between 15 and 30 June, its arrival delayed at least several days by the resistance attacks and air strikes. Rather than going on the offensive to try to
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Baleine destroyed 9 tanks, 8 other armored vehicles, and 20 other vehicles. A column around La Chapelle was attacked at point blank range by 2nd Armored Division artillery. Over the course of two hours American artillery fired over 700 rounds into the column. The division suffered the
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platoon saved the Regiment Deutschland from being destroyed and their bridgehead lost. By 30 May, most of the remaining Allied forces had been pushed back into Dunkirk where they were evacuated by sea to England. The SS-VT Division next took part in the drive towards Paris.
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Serbian Orthodox Church's yard, as well as 54 others in the nearby settlement of Selište. The crimes were committed as a retaliation for the involvement of armed civilians during the fighting in the area and the murder of the regimental adjutant.
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2620:Les Ombres d'Oradour: 10 Juin 1944
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2601:Hitler's Elite: The SS 1939–45
2432:Farmer, Sarah Bennett (2000).
2196:Parry, Tom (2 February 2013).
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2386:. New York: Modern Library.
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2799:Zetterling, Niklas (2000).
2618:Picaper, Jean-Paul (2014).
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2451:Flaherty, T.H. (2004) .
2364:. New York: Touchstone.
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534:1st Guards Cavalry Corps
351:, awaiting the order to
290:on 9 June 1944, and the
2805:. J.J. Fedorowicz Pub.
2707:Wilke, Karsten (2011).
2573:. New York: Routledge.
2453:The Third Reich: The SS
719:Murder of Jews in Minsk
459:In April 1941, Germany
238:of Nazi Germany during
214:2nd SS Panzer Division
27:German armored division
2766:Zaloga, Steve (2015).
1624:2nd SS Panzer Regiment
947:
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149:Invasion of Yugoslavia
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2971:Götz von Berlichingen
2599:McNab, Chris (2013).
2588:MacDonald, Charles B.
2413:Clark, Lloyd (2012).
2145:, pp. 66, 81–84.
2067:, pp. 1085–1086.
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655:
546:Battle of Prokhorovka
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486:, taking part in the
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390:Battle of the Scheldt
144:Battle of France 1940
3773:Heavy tank battalion
2641:Penaud, Guy (2005).
1932:, pp. 204, 207.
1884:, pp. 162, 163.
731:in September 1941.
682:2nd Armored Division
668:, from Vire towards
616:on 9 and 10 June in
480:Operation Barbarossa
332:In October 1939 the
154:Operation Barbarossa
3270:4 (Panzergrenadier)
3242:Landstorm Nederland
3193:29 RONA (1 Russian)
2455:. Time-Life Books.
2362:D-Day: June 6, 1944
2246:. 6 December 2011.
2055:, pp. 222–223.
2019:, pp. 105–106.
1722:, pp. 149–151.
1376:28 July 1944 â€
1353:ObersturmbannfĂĽhrer
902:organization and a
674:Paris was liberated
637:Operation Bulbasket
633:Special Air Service
450:VerfĂĽgungs-Division
334:SS-VerfĂĽgungstruppe
313:SS-VerfĂĽgungstruppe
298:Operational history
273:Battle of the Bulge
248:SS-VerfĂĽgungstruppe
174:Battle of the Bulge
53:Unit insignia, the
2661:Shirer, William L.
2492:(September 1986).
2169:, pp. 46, 47.
1493:Ostendorff, Werner
1349:Tychsen, Christian
1175:Herbert-Ernst Vahl
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556:March of Das Reich
538:II SS Panzer Corps
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454:SS Division Wiking
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2652:978-2-912032-76-8
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2534:978-1-136-28934-7
2481:978-0-306-82466-1
2474:. Da Capo Press.
2462:978-1-84447-073-0
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2424:978-0-7553-3639-5
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2244:independent.co.uk
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1618:Headquarters
1613:
1610:Organisation
1603:25 days
1588:
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1581:Kreutz, Karl
1561:35 days
1555:9 March 1945
1544:
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1517:33 days
1514:9 March 1945
1500:
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1473:15 days
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1449:Kreutz, Karl
1429:87 days
1423:28 July 1944
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1373:24 July 1944
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1238:3 April 1943
1219:Kurt Brasack
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229:SS Division
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198:Paul Hausser
139:World War II
82:Nazi Germany
3720:3 Totenkopf
3715:2 Das Reich
3648:Panzer Lehr
3548:20th – 27th
3483:10th – 19th
3232:Charlemagne
3177:(1 Flemish)
3019:Prinz Eugen
2225:Farmer 2000
2184:Farmer 2000
2167:Farmer 2000
2107:Zaloga 2003
2092:Zaloga 2003
2080:Zaloga 2003
2065:Shirer 1960
1966:Glantz 2013
1954:Glantz 1986
1593:(1909–1997)
1589:Karl Kreutz
1551:(1914–1983)
1507:(1903–1945)
1463:(1909–1997)
1458:Karl Kreutz
1413:(1911–1998)
1379:4 days
1363:(1910–1944)
1319:(1905–1971)
1275:(1890–1945)
1231:(1892–1978)
1222: [
1180:(1896–1944)
1136:(1894–1966)
1092:(1893–1945)
1048:(1894–1979)
1004:(1880–1972)
967:Left office
964:Took office
904:lobby group
890:, wrote an
822:mass murder
790:region. SS-
641:Loire River
591:The Allied
513:Division's
426:Panzerjäger
371:Westervoort
135:Engagements
3823:Categories
3653:MĂĽncheberg
3618:Clausewitz
3234:(1 French)
3175:Langemarck
3055:Karstjäger
3037:Skanderbeg
2920:Frundsberg
2603:. Osprey.
2328:2019-01-22
2294:Wilke 2011
2053:Stein 1984
1978:Stein 1984
1942:Clark 2012
1930:Stein 1984
1906:Stein 1984
1870:Stein 1984
1858:Stein 1984
1804:Stein 1984
1792:Stein 1984
1771:Stein 1984
1759:Stein 1984
1708:Stein 1984
1676:References
1600:8 May 1945
1403:OberfĂĽhrer
1399:Baum, Otto
923:Commanders
827:The Mirror
705:War crimes
506:division.
438:Kirovograd
409:Leie River
310:, and the
194:commanders
187:Commanders
55:Wolfsangel
3750:Luftwaffe
3702:Waffen-SS
3423:1st – 9th
3321:Divisions
3284:Deception
3223:30 Januar
3186:Wallonien
3028:Handschar
2990:Nederland
2943:grenadier
2896:Totenkopf
2888:Das Reich
2861:divisions
2859:Waffen-SS
2786:cite book
2753:cite book
2545:(2013) .
2509:320412485
1681:Citations
1408:Otto Baum
961:Commander
958:Portrait
909:Das Reich
865:Alsatians
836:execution
786:, in the
670:Avranches
578:Panzer IV
562:Montauban
446:Waffen-SS
378:Rotterdam
342:Fall Gelb
253:Das Reich
251:(SS-VT),
236:Waffen-SS
231:Das Reich
216:Das Reich
99:Waffen-SS
65:1939–1945
3769:See also
3725:5 Wiking
3638:JĂĽterbog
3633:Holstein
3416:Numbered
3352:Category
3337:See also
3287:"Panzer"
3131:Infantry
3001:Mountain
2954:Nordland
2818:21 March
2733:(2003).
2663:(1960).
2567:(1997).
2404:(2004).
2382:(2006).
2248:Archived
1659:See also
892:apologia
861:Bordeaux
788:Limousin
492:Smolensk
473:Belgrade
413:Merville
271:and the
129:Division
3666:Reserve
3394:German
3160:Hunyadi
3106:Cossack
3065:Cavalry
2939:Panzer-
2254:1 April
2207:1 April
944:Kharkov
688:around
580:and 55
572:or the
530:Kharkov
515:Tiger I
397:Dunkirk
386:Sloedam
382:Zeeland
349:MĂĽnster
281:Hungary
192:Notable
70:Country
3263:Police
3095:LĂĽtzow
2904:Wiking
2869:Panzer
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898:, the
814:Maquis
690:Roncey
610:Maquis
566:Allied
465:Greece
367:IJssel
221:German
109:Panzer
88:Branch
79:
62:Active
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