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Carrier Command and had decided to try to hold their positions. The ensuing battle, and the criminal execution of wounded paratroopers and French civilians by the "Götz von Berlichingen", has since been known as the
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replacements. The quality of these replacements was far below that of the division's original elements. Despite this, at least on paper, the division was back up to strength by the end of 1944.
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who had, after losing his right hand in battle, worn an iron prosthetic hand. In keeping with this, the division's emblem was a clenched iron fist.
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1165:Accused: Küster, Friedrich Erich 10 Years 3 Months
1028:SS Panzergrenadier Division Götz von Berlichingen
479:, supported by the assault guns of the division's
2771:Military units and formations established in 1943
657:. US forces liberated Metz on November 22, 1944.
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1300:Accused: H., Walter 5 Years, M., Ludwig 3 Years
1304:Country where the crime was committed: Germany
1278:Country where the crime was committed: Germany
1252:Country where the crime was committed: Germany
1224:Country where the crime was committed: Germany
1198:Country where the crime was committed: Germany
1183:Waffen-SS SS-Bataillon 'Götz von Berlichingen'
1171:Country where the crime was committed: Germany
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2203:The Waffen-SS (3) : 11. to 23. Divisions
1665:The name referred to the 15th-century German
1625:List of German military units of World War II
1316:Waffen-SS SS-Division 'Götz von Berlichingen'
1290:Waffen-SS SS-Division 'Götz von Berlichingen'
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2151:Clarke, Jeffrey J. and Smith, Robert Ross –
1030:who were accused and convicted of war crimes
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2198:. Wölfersheim-Berstadt: Podzun-Pallas, 1994
968:("honor prisoners"), including politicians
468:engaged in combat near the town of Carentan
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1452:(15 November 1944 – 9 January 1945) (POW)
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1026:The following are individuals of the 17th
763:, the division participated in Operation
643:to rest and refit. During this time, the
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1280:Crime Location: Dietfurt (Mittelfranken)
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414:Division during the fighting in Normandy
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1579:17th SS Panzer Reconnaissance Battalion
1246:Accused: M., Heinz Proceeding suspended
1471:(21 January 1945 – 22 March 1945)(KIA)
1412:(30 August 1944 – September 1944)(MIA)
369:As part of a plan to number all named
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1889:On Point: The Journal of Army History
879:Battle of Buchhof and Stein am Kocher
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2201:Gordon Williamson, Stephen Andrew –
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349:taking command in January 1944. The
47:adding citations to reliable sources
2722:were officially named "volunteer".
1330:has also been accused of executing
664:against an advance of the American
2190:Die Sturmflut und das Ende (3 Vol)
2127:from the original on July 25, 2021
1461:(9 January 1945 – 21 January 1945)
1298:Crime Category: Final Phase Crimes
1272:Crime Category: Final Phase Crimes
1244:Crime Category: Final Phase Crimes
1218:Crime Category: Final Phase Crimes
1192:Crime Category: Final Phase Crimes
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1114:Knowledge (XXG)'s inclusion policy
560:for a much-needed rest and refit.
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451:501st Parachute Infantry Regiment
443:507th Parachute Infantry Regiment
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1839:. March 4, 2008. Archived from
1837:"The Liberation of Stalag VIIA"
1493:(24 March 1945 – 27 March 1945)
1483:(22 March 1945 – 24 March 1945)
1432:(September 1944 – October 1944)
1248:Court: LG Nürnberg-Fürth 581001
1173:Crime Location: Ellwangen/Jagst
874:on the east bank of the Rhine.
420:Allied invasion of June 6, 1944
34:needs additional citations for
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1390:(18 June 1944 – 1 August 1944)
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477:SS-Panzergrenadier Regiment 37
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2267:Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler
1591:SS-Divisions-Nachschubtruppen
1378:(16 June 1944 – 18 June 1944)
1368:(January 1944 – 15 June 1944)
1356:(October 1943 – January 1944)
1310:Victims: Civilians, Prisoners
1274:Accused: H., Walter Acquittal
1177:Victims: Prisoners, Civilians
597:SS Panzergrenadier Brigade 51
593:SS Panzergrenadier Brigade 49
318:The division was raised near
1503:(27 March 1945 – 8 May 1945)
1312:Nationality: German, unknown
1179:Nationality: unknown, German
676:against an attack by the US
455:U.S. 101st Airborne Division
2781:War crimes of the Waffen-SS
1525:SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment
1338:during the summer of 1944.
1276:Court: LG Regensburg 520505
998:under the command of Major
944:, elements of the division
857:the Americans broke through
843:ended on January 30, 1945.
447:U.S. 82nd Airborne Division
324:Panzer-Grenadier-Division "
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2728:SS heavy Panzer battalions
2107:Mitchum, Samuel W (2007).
1308:Crime Date: 450428, 450502
1222:Court: LG Ellwangen 501025
1196:Court: LG Ellwangen 500316
1167:Court: LG Ellwangen 490120
1002:, who died in the battle.
936:On May 5, five days after
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2177:Schiffer Military History
1823:Timothy A. Malone (2014)
1609:17th SS Medical Battalion
1597:SS-Panzer Instandsetzungs
1302:Court: LG Landshut 500924
1254:Crime Location: Burgthann
1226:Crime Location: Dalkingen
1200:Crime Location: Dalkingen
962:Dachau concentration camp
509:U.S. 2nd Armored Division
396:Non-commissioned officers
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2766:German units in Normandy
1805:Clarke and Smith, p. 510
1576:17th SS Signal Battalion
942:Nazi Germany's surrender
940:, and three days before
786:100th Infantry Divisions
2162:. Washington: GPO, 1993
2155:. Washington: GPO, 1993
1620:List of Waffen-SS units
1062:converting this section
1007:101st Airborne Division
777:Volksgrenadier Division
609:80th Infantry Divisions
256:Battle for Castle Itter
128:"Götz von Berlichingen"
16:German armored division
1926:"Nazi Crimes on Trial"
1410:Dr. Eduard Deisenhofer
1155:Montmartin-en-Graignes
678:80th Infantry Division
666:35th Infantry Division
628:Götz von Berlichingen'
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501:Battle of Bloody Gulch
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314:Formation and training
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2160:The Lorraine Campaign
1907:May 31, 2017, at the
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1169:OLG Stuttgart 490527
899:defense of Nuremberg
893:valleys, as well as
798:21st Panzer-Division
402:Battles for Normandy
359:Gerd von Rundstedt's
235:Invasion of Normandy
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2629:Landstorm Nederland
2580:29 RONA (1 Russian)
2171:Jentz, Thomas L. –
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2088:on January 25, 2016
1477:Obersturmbannführer
1286:Nationality: German
1260:Nationality: German
1232:Nationality: German
1150:Review Date: 470404
1145:Erwin Schienkiewitz
883:Battle of Heilbronn
788:around the town of
647:was transferred to
587:on November 8, 1944
565:Operation Bulbasket
251:Battle of Heilbronn
2165:Gunther, Helmut –
1654:Leck mich am Arsch
1282:Crime Date: 450425
1258:Victims: Civilians
1256:Crime Date: 450417
1230:Victims: Prisoners
1228:Crime Date: 450407
1204:Victims: Prisoners
1202:Crime Date: 450407
1064:, if appropriate.
1017:, on May 6, 1945.
1000:Josef 'Sepp' Gangl
931:SS Panzergrenadier
847:Defense of Germany
713:Ardennes Offensive
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575:Retreat to Germany
464:Battle of Graignes
459:9th Army Air Force
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246:Operation Nordwind
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1469:Fritz Klingenberg
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1366:Werner Ostendorff
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