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This is a list of German brigades in World War II. The list aims to include all brigade-level military formations of the German Wehrmacht and Waffen-SS during World War II. Brigades, in German army parlance prior to 1944, generally designated formations of two regiments from the same branch of arms. [1]: 84 For instance, 2.
Pages in category "Brigades of the German Army in World War II" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
1st SS Infantry Brigade; 2nd SS Infantry Brigade; 3rd Estonian SS Volunteer Brigade; 4th SS Volunteer Panzergrenadier Brigade "Nederland" 5th SS Volunteer Assault Brigade "Wallonien", see Walloon Legion; 6th SS Volunteer Assault Brigade "Langemarck" Assault Brigade "Reichsführer SS" 8th SS Volunteer Assault Brigade "France" SS Cavalry Brigade
This is a list of German military units during World War II which contains all military units that served with the German Armed Forces . Major units above corps level are listed here. For smaller units, see list of German corps in World War II and list of German divisions in World War II.
The designation "Light" (leichte in German) had various meanings in the German Army of World War II. There were a series of 5 Light divisions; the first four were pre-war mechanized formations organized for use as mechanized cavalry, and the fifth was an ad hoc collection of mechanized elements rushed to Africa to help the Italians and ...
List of German brigades in World War II; List of Battle of Britain squadrons; List of wartime orders of battle for the British 1st Division (1809–1945) List of wartime orders of battle for the British 6th Division (1810–1941) List of World War II British airborne battalions; List of British airborne brigades of the Second World War
Brigades of the German Army in World War II (1 C, 5 P) C. Corps of Germany in World War II (4 C, 80 P) D. German World War II divisions (6 C, 5 P) F.
Brigades: SS brigades were independently formed at the start of World War II, eventually merged into the higher divisions; Regiments: The main-stay combat unit of the Waffen-SS, typically commanded by an SS-Standartenführer; Battalions: Subordinate to a regiment and the first of the "front line" operational combat units