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German 13th Waffen Mountain Division of the SS Handschar
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/German_13th_Waffen_Mountain_Division_of_the_SS_Handschar
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:infantry
gptkbp:activePeriod
1943–1945
gptkbp:branch
gptkb:Waffen-SS
gptkbp:commander
gptkb:Desiderius_Hampel
gptkb:Karl-Gustav_Sauberzweig
gptkbp:country
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:disbanded
May 1945
gptkbp:engagedIn
gptkb:World_War_II
anti-partisan warfare
gptkbp:formed
February 1943
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
German 13th Waffen Mountain Division of the SS Handschar
gptkbp:insignia
scimitar with swastika
gptkbp:nickname
Handschar
gptkbp:notableEvent
mutiny in Villefranche-de-Rouergue
gptkbp:notableFor
accused of war crimes
composed mainly of Bosnian Muslims
involved in anti-partisan operations in the Balkans
gptkbp:number
13
gptkbp:parentOrganization
gptkb:Waffen-SS
gptkbp:partOf
Waffen-SS foreign divisions
gptkbp:primaryRecruitment
gptkb:Bosnian_Muslims
Croats
gptkbp:size
gptkb:division
gptkbp:symbol
scimitar (handschar)
gptkbp:theaterOfOperations
gptkb:Balkans
gptkb:Yugoslavia
gptkbp:type
gptkb:infantry
gptkbp:warCrimes
destruction of villages
massacres of civilians
reprisals against partisans and civilians
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Army_Group_E
gptkbp:bfsLayer
7