3rd SS Panzer Division Totenkopf

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Iron_Cross
gptkb:Knight's_Cross_of_the_Iron_Cross
gptkb:Wound_Badge
Close Combat Clasp
gptkbp:casualties High casualties in battles
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Theodor_Eicke
Hans Lichtenberg
Karl Wilhelm von Schlieben
gptkbp:country gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:disbanded 1945
gptkbp:dissolved 1945
gptkbp:equipment gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:weapon
gptkb:Panzer_III
gptkb:Tiger_I_tank
Halftrack vehicles
gptkbp:formed gptkb:1940
1941
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Silesia
gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:Brest
gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:historical_significance disbanded after the war
involved in war crimes
known for its brutality
fought on multiple fronts
one of the first SS divisions to be formed
participated in anti-partisan operations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 3rd SS Panzer Division Totenkopf
gptkbp:insignia Totenkopf skull insignia
gptkbp:is_active_in gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:is_engaged_in gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Dnieper
gptkb:Battle_of_Kursk
gptkb:Battle_of_Stalingrad
gptkb:Siege_of_Leningrad
gptkb:Operation_Spring_Awakening
gptkb:Operation_Barbarossa
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Vistula-Oder
gptkb:Battle_of_Kharkov
gptkbp:legacy inspiration for various media
controversial reputation
Controversial history
subject of historical studies
symbol of Nazi ideology
Symbol of Nazi ideology
Involved in war crimes
remains a topic of debate
gptkbp:motto My Honor is Loyalty
gptkbp:nickname Totenkopf
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Berlin
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
gptkb:Battle_of_France
gptkb:Battle_of_Kursk
gptkb:Eastern_Front
gptkbp:notable_for combat in Eastern Front
participation in the Holocaust
gptkbp:notable_operations gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden
gptkb:Operation_Spring_Awakening
gptkb:Operation_Barbarossa
gptkb:Operation_Nordwind
gptkb:Operation_Zitadelle
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Waffen-SS
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:Waffen-SS
gptkbp:size approximately 15,000 personnel
gptkbp:successor gptkb:SS_Panzer_Division
gptkbp:symbol Totenkopf skull
gptkbp:type gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3