SS-Sturmbannführer
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SS-Sturmbannführer was a mid-level paramilitary rank in the Nazi Schutzstaffel (SS), roughly equivalent to a major in the army.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Nazi rank
ⓘ
SS rank ⓘ paramilitary rank ⓘ |
| abolishedWith | defeat of Nazi Germany in 1945 ⓘ |
| associatedWithIdeology |
Nazism
ⓘ
surface form:
National Socialism
|
| branch | SS ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| equivalentTo | Major (army rank) ⓘ |
| genderRestriction | primarily male holders ⓘ |
| hasInsignia | four silver pips and a stripe on SS collar patch ⓘ |
| higherRank | SS-Obersturmbannführer ⓘ |
| historicalContext | Nazi paramilitary organization ⓘ |
| languageOfName | German ⓘ |
| literalMeaning | storm unit leader ⓘ |
| lowerRank | SS-Hauptsturmführer ⓘ |
| militaryRankClass | field officer ⓘ |
| notableFor | use in SS officer hierarchy ⓘ |
| organizationType | paramilitary organization rank ⓘ |
| partOf | Schutzstaffel rank structure ⓘ |
| rankLevel | mid-level ⓘ |
| status | defunct rank ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Third Reich
ⓘ
surface form:
Nazi era
World War II ⓘ
surface form:
World War II era
|
| usedBy |
Schutzstaffel (SS)
ⓘ
surface form:
Allgemeine SS
Schutzstaffel (SS) ⓘ
surface form:
Schutzstaffel
Waffen-SS ⓘ |
| usedFor |
command of battalion-sized units
ⓘ
staff officer positions ⓘ |
| usedInConflict |
World War II
ⓘ
surface form:
Second World War
|
| wornOn | SS uniform collar patches ⓘ |
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