I SS Panzer Corps

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Waffen-SS armoured corps military unit

I SS Panzer Corps was an elite Waffen-SS armored corps of Nazi Germany that fought on both the Eastern and Western Fronts during World War II.

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I SS Panzer Corps Leibstandarte 1
SS Panzer Corps 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Waffen-SS armoured corps ⓘ
military unit ⓘ
activeDuring 1943 ⓘ
1944 ⓘ
1945 ⓘ
allegiance Adolf Hitler ⓘ
Nazi Germany ⓘ
associatedWith Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler ⓘ
conflict World War II ⓘ
country Nazi Germany ⓘ
disbandedAfter defeat of Nazi Germany in 1945 ⓘ
formedAs I SS Panzer Corps self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: I SS Panzer Corps Leibstandarte
guiltyOf war crimes ⓘ
hasPart 12th SS Panzer Division Hitlerjugend ⓘ
1st SS Panzer Division Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler ⓘ
2nd SS Panzer Division Das Reich ⓘ
3rd SS Panzer Division Totenkopf ⓘ
SS heavy panzer battalions ⓘ
historicalReputation fanatical loyalty to Nazi regime ⓘ
high combat effectiveness ⓘ
ideology Nazism ⓘ
militaryBranch Waffen-SS ⓘ
militaryRole offensive armoured operations ⓘ
notableCommander Sepp Dietrich ⓘ
surface form: Josef “Sepp” Dietrich

Sepp Dietrich ⓘ
notableFor elite armoured formation status ⓘ
involvement in war crimes ⓘ
operatedOn Eastern Front ⓘ
Western Front ⓘ
participatedIn Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
surface form: Ardennes Offensive

Battle for Caen ⓘ
surface form: Battle of Caen

Battle of Kursk ⓘ
Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
Battle of Normandy ⓘ
surface form: Normandy campaign

Operation Citadel ⓘ
Operation Overlord ⓘ
Third Battle of Kharkov ⓘ
partOf Waffen-SS ⓘ
subordinateTo Oberkommando der Waffen-SS ⓘ
Oberkommando der Wehrmacht ⓘ
timePeriod World War II ⓘ
typeOfUnit armoured corps ⓘ
usedEquipment German Panzer tanks ⓘ
Panther tank ⓘ
surface form: Panther tanks

Tiger I tank ⓘ
surface form: Tiger tanks

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

I SS Panzer Corps → formedAs → I SS Panzer Corps self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: I SS Panzer Corps Leibstandarte
Third Battle of Kharkov → involvedUnit → I SS Panzer Corps ⓘ
this entity surface form: SS Panzer Corps
Operation Goodwood → opposingFormation → I SS Panzer Corps ⓘ
6th Panzer Army → subordinateUnit → I SS Panzer Corps ⓘ