SS Division 3

GPTKB entity

Properties (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military division
gptkbp:activeYears 1943-1945
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Nazi_Party
gptkbp:casualties high during combat
some members survived post-war.
gptkbp:commandStructure part_of_the_SS_command_hierarchy
gptkbp:commissioningDate 1943
gptkbp:country gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:culturalSignificance depicted in films and literature
gptkbp:decommissioningDate 1945
gptkbp:disbanded 1945
gptkbp:enemy gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:Eastern_Front
gptkbp:equipment standard_German_infantry_weapons
gptkbp:fightingStyle combined arms tactics
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:Western_Front
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Brest,_France
gptkbp:historicalContext formed_during_WWII
gptkbp:historicalPeriod subject of historical scrutiny
gptkbp:historicalSignificance part_of_the_SS's_military_wing
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label SS Division 3
gptkbp:insignia SS runes
gptkbp:internationalRelations engaged with Axis powers
gptkbp:legacy controversial due to war crimes
gptkbp:logistics supported_by_the_SS_supply_chain
gptkbp:militaryRank awarded various medals
various ranks from private to general
gptkbp:motto "My Honor is Loyalty"
gptkbp:nickname "The 3rd SS Division"
gptkbp:notableBattle Battle of the Bulge
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Hermann_Priess
gptkbp:notableOperations Operation Market Garden
gptkbp:partOf Waffen-SS
gptkbp:politicalPosition aligned_with_Nazi_ideology
gptkbp:postWarCareer influenced post-war military studies
disbanded_after_WWII
gptkbp:recruitment volunteers
gptkbp:reputation elite fighting force
gptkbp:role combat operations
gptkbp:size approximately 15,000 personnel
gptkbp:strategicGoals defensive and offensive operations
gptkbp:successor none
gptkbp:training intensive military training
gptkbp:type infantry division
gptkbp:uniform gptkb:SS_uniform