11th SS Volunteer Panzergrenadier Division Nordland
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The 11th SS Volunteer Panzergrenadier Division Nordland was a Waffen-SS armoured infantry division composed largely of Scandinavian volunteers that fought on the Eastern Front for Nazi Germany during World War II.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Waffen-SS division
ⓘ
armoured infantry division ⓘ military unit of Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| activePeriod | 1943–1945 ⓘ |
| allegiance | Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| branch | Waffen-SS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| componentUnit |
SS-Artillerie-Regiment 11 Nordland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
SS-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 11 NERFINISHED ⓘ SS-Nachrichten-Abteilung 11 NERFINISHED ⓘ SS-Panzer-Abteilung 11 Hermann von Salza NERFINISHED ⓘ SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 23 Norge NERFINISHED ⓘ SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 24 Danmark NERFINISHED ⓘ SS-Pionier-Bataillon 11 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composedMostlyOf | Scandinavian volunteers ⓘ |
| composedOf |
Danish volunteers
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Dutch volunteers ⓘ Flemish volunteers ⓘ Norwegian volunteers ⓘ Swedish volunteers ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| country | Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| designation | 11th SS Volunteer Panzergrenadier Division Nordland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| disbanded | 1945 ⓘ |
| engagedIn |
Battle of Berlin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Battle of Narva NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of the Tannenberg Line NERFINISHED ⓘ anti-Soviet operations ⓘ defence of Pomerania ⓘ defensive battles in the Baltic region ⓘ |
| finalBattle | Battle of Berlin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formedAs | SS-Panzergrenadier-Division Nordland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formedFrom |
SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment Nordland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
foreign volunteer legions ⓘ |
| front | Eastern Front NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| garrisonOrAssemblyArea | Croatia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideology | Nazism ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Nordland region of Scandinavia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCommander |
Fritz von Scholz
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Joachim Ziegler NERFINISHED ⓘ Rudolf Saalbach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notoriousFor | participation in war crimes on the Eastern Front ⓘ |
| partOf | Waffen-SS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
armoured infantry
ⓘ
mechanized infantry ⓘ |
| status | defunct military unit ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
Army Group North
NERFINISHED
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Army Group Vistula NERFINISHED ⓘ III SS Panzer Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theatre | Eastern Front NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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