SS Division Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:infantry
gptkbp:activeYearsEnd 1945
gptkbp:activeYearsStart 1933
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:Adolf_Hitler
gptkbp:awarded Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (to several members)
gptkbp:branch gptkb:Waffen-SS
gptkbp:country gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:disbanded 1945
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Berlin
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label SS Division Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler
gptkbp:motto gptkb:Meine_Ehre_heißt_Treue
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:LSSAH
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Theodor_Wisch
gptkb:Sepp_Dietrich
gptkb:Wilhelm_Mohnke
gptkbp:notableEngagement gptkb:Normandy_Campaign
gptkb:Battle_of_France
gptkb:Battle_of_Kursk
gptkb:Invasion_of_Poland
gptkb:Battle_of_Berlin
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
gptkb:Operation_Barbarossa
gptkb:Balkans_Campaign
gptkb:Third_Battle_of_Kharkov
gptkbp:notableEvent Became a Panzer division in 1943
Involved in atrocities against civilians
Participated in the annexation of Austria
Participated in the occupation of Czechoslovakia
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Kurt_Meyer
gptkb:Joachim_Peiper
gptkb:Otto_Kumm
gptkbp:originalName gptkb:SS-Stabswache_Berlin
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Schutzstaffel
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Waffen-SS
gptkbp:renamed gptkb:Leibstandarte_SS_Adolf_Hitler
gptkb:SS_Division_Leibstandarte_SS_Adolf_Hitler
gptkb:1st_SS_Panzer_Division_Leibstandarte_SS_Adolf_Hitler
gptkbp:size gptkb:division
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:SS_runes
gptkbp:type gptkb:infantry
gptkbp:warCrimeAllegation gptkb:Oradour-sur-Glane_massacre
gptkb:Malmedy_massacre
Boves massacre
gptkbp:weapon gptkb:Sd.Kfz._251
gptkb:StuG_III
gptkb:Panther_tank
gptkb:Tiger_I_tank
gptkb:Panzer_IV
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Wormhoudt_massacre
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7