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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Hitler_Youth
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gptkbp:awards
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many received Iron Crosses
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gptkbp:battle
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gptkb:Battle_of_Normandy
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden
gptkb:Battle_of_Prague
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gptkbp:casualties
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high
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gptkbp:combat_experience
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experienced heavy combat
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gptkbp:combat_role
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infantry and armored operations
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Nazi_Germany
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gptkbp:cultural_representation
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featured in films and literature
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gptkbp:defeated
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May 1945
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gptkbp:deployment
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gptkb:France
gptkb:Czechoslovakia
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1945
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gptkbp:engagements
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gptkb:Eastern_Front
gptkb:Western_Front
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gptkbp:equipment
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gptkb:Panzer_IV
gptkb:Stu_G_III
gptkb:Tiger_I_tank
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gptkbp:formed
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1943
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Bavaria
gptkb:Munich
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gptkbp:historical_research
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subject of extensive research
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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symbol of Nazi youth militarization
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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12th SS Panzer Division
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gptkbp:insignia
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SS insignia
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gptkbp:legacy
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infamy in war crimes
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gptkbp:motto
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“ We are the youth of the Reich”
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Hitlerjugend
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gptkbp:notable_case
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some members tried for war crimes
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gptkbp:notable_commanders
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gptkb:Heinrich_Himmler
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gptkbp:operational_history
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active during World War II
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gptkbp:operational_theater
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gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Wehrmacht
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gptkbp:post_war_career
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committed war crimes
disbanded by Allies
influenced perceptions of the SS
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gptkbp:recruitment
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primarily from Hitler Youth
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gptkbp:reputation
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controversial
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gptkbp:role
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armored warfare
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gptkbp:size
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approximately 20,000 personnel
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:12th_Panzer_Division
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gptkbp:supports
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reconnaissance units
artillery battalions
anti-aircraft units
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gptkbp:symbol
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SS runes
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gptkbp:tactics
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combined arms
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gptkbp:training
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intensive
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gptkbp:type
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gptkb:Panzer_IV
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Ardennes
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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