SS-Brigadeführer
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SS-Brigadeführer was a senior paramilitary rank in the Nazi Schutzstaffel (SS), roughly equivalent to a brigadier general in the army.
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Nazi rank
ⓘ
SS rank ⓘ paramilitary rank ⓘ |
| abolishedWith | collapse of Nazi Germany in 1945 ⓘ |
| associatedWithIdeology | Nazism ⓘ |
| category |
Nazi paramilitary ranks
ⓘ
military ranks of Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| commandLevel | brigade-level command ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| equivalentTo |
brigadier general
ⓘ
one-star general ⓘ |
| higherRank | SS-Gruppenführer ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | defunct rank ⓘ |
| insigniaSymbol |
silver piping
ⓘ
three oak leaves ⓘ |
| introducedInPeriod | Nazi era ⓘ |
| languageOfName | German ⓘ |
| literalMeaning | SS brigade leader ⓘ |
| lowerRank | SS-Oberführer ⓘ |
| militaryBranchEquivalent |
Brigadier General
ⓘ
surface form:
Heer brigadier general
Luftwaffe Generalmajor ⓘ |
| notableFor | role in SS command hierarchy ⓘ |
| organizationType | paramilitary organization ⓘ |
| partOf | Schutzstaffel rank structure ⓘ |
| rankGroup |
general officer rank
ⓘ
senior officer rank ⓘ |
| typicalCommand |
SS brigade
ⓘ
Waffen-SS division staff positions ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Schutzstaffel (SS)
ⓘ
surface form:
Allgemeine SS
Schutzstaffel (SS) ⓘ
surface form:
Schutzstaffel
Waffen-SS ⓘ |
| usedDuringConflict |
World War II
ⓘ
surface form:
Second World War
|
| usedInOrganization |
SS-Totenkopfverbände
ⓘ
SS-Verfügungstruppe ⓘ |
| woreInsigniaType |
collar patches
ⓘ
shoulder boards ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.