Generalleutnant of the Waffen-SS

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Generalleutnant of the Waffen-SS was a high-ranking officer grade in Nazi Germany’s Waffen-SS, roughly equivalent to a major general in other military organizations.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Waffen-SS rank
military rank
abolishedWith defeat of Nazi Germany in 1945
approximateNATOCode OF-7
associatedWith SS leadership structure
category Nazi military ranks
SS ranks
commandLevel corps and division formations
country Nazi Germany
equivalentRank Generalleutnant (Wehrmacht) NERFINISHED
major general
etymology from German "General" and "Leutnant"
higherRank General der Waffen-SS
historicalContext Nazi paramilitary organizations
ideologyContext National Socialism NERFINISHED
languageOfName German
lowerRank Brigadeführer und Generalmajor der Waffen-SS
militaryBranch Waffen-SS NERFINISHED
notableFor high-ranking Waffen-SS officer grade
organizationalRole division-level command
senior field command
partOf Schutzstaffel NERFINISHED
Waffen-SS rank structure NERFINISHED
rankGroup general officer
region German-occupied Europe
service Waffen-SS officers NERFINISHED
status defunct rank
timePeriod World War II era
typeOf commissioned officer rank
usedBy SS officers in combat formations
usedInConflict World War II
surface form: Second World War

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Karl Brandt militaryRank Generalleutnant of the Waffen-SS
Richard Glücks militaryRank Generalleutnant of the Waffen-SS
this entity surface form: Generalleutnant der Waffen-SS