Search references for KAMPFGRUPPE PEIPER. Phrases containing KAMPFGRUPPE PEIPER
See searches and references containing KAMPFGRUPPE PEIPER!KAMPFGRUPPE PEIPER
Nazi German combat force
Kampfgruppe Peiper (lit. 'Peiper's Battle Group') was a combat force consisting of units from the Wehrmacht and the Waffen-SS, led by Lieutenant Colonel
Kampfgruppe_Peiper
SS officer and war criminal (1915–1976)
eponymous battle group—Kampfgruppe Peiper—became notorious for committing war crimes against civilians and POWs. As adjutant to Himmler, Peiper witnessed the SS
Joachim_Peiper
1944 German war crime
25 January 1945). German soldiers under the command of Joachim Peiper (Kampfgruppe Peiper) summarily executed 84 U.S. Army prisoners of war (POWs) who had
Malmedy_massacre
World War II battle, 1944–1945
infantry divisions in three corps. SS-Obersturmbannführer Joachim Peiper led Kampfgruppe Peiper, consisting of 4,800 men and 600 vehicles, which was charged
Battle_of_the_Bulge
German term for combat formations in WWI and WWII
examples include: Kampfgruppe Peiper was a mechanised brigade-sized formation formed under the command of SS-Standartenführer Joachim Peiper, which took part
Kampfgruppe
German armored division from 1933 to 1945
began, with then SS-Obersturmbannführer Joachim Peiper's Kampfgruppe leading the push to the Meuse. Peiper was supposed to reach the Meuse River on the first
1st SS Panzer Division Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler
1st_SS_Panzer_Division_Leibstandarte_SS_Adolf_Hitler
Trial of WWII Nazi Germany war criminal soldiers
December 1944) was a series of war crimes committed by the Waffen-SS Kampfgruppe Peiper against American prisoners of war and Belgian civilians during the
Malmedy_massacre_trial
Part of the Battle of the Bulge of WWII
American resistance forced Kampfgruppe Peiper to choose an alternative route well south of Monschau and Elsenborn Ridge. Peiper was able to advance about
Battle_of_Elsenborn_Ridge
German SS commander (1911–2001)
SS-Obersturmbannführer Joachim Peiper's Kampfgruppe leading the push to the Meuse. By 0700 on 17 December 1944, Peiper's Kampfgruppe had seized the American
Wilhelm_Mohnke
German armoured corps during World War II
Battle of the Bulge. The corps played a major role in the battle with Kampfgruppe Peiper of the LSSAH Division forming a mobile spearhead. After several weeks
I_SS_Panzer_Corps
both the original Red Barricades and Red October. See HASL 10 below. Kampfgruppe Peiper I (1993) is the first of a two part module, focusing on the fighting
Historical Advanced Squad Leader module
Historical_Advanced_Squad_Leader_module
First day of the Battle of the Bulge during World War II
by Kampfgruppe Peiper would proceed without delay. The infantry would then secure the right flank of the attack route near Losheimergraben. Peiper's goal
Battle_of_Lanzerath_Ridge
Airborne division of the United States Army
Division was assigned to take Cheneux which had been captured by Kampfgruppe Peiper. On 21–22 December 1944, the 82nd Airborne faced counterattacks from
82nd_Airborne_Division
German armored division
the Allied advance. The operation opened on 16 December 1944, with Kampfgruppe Peiper from the 1st SS Panzer Division Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler breaking
12th SS Panzer Division Hitlerjugend
12th_SS_Panzer_Division_Hitlerjugend
Series of WWII war crimes trials
receive a death sentence. Joachim Peiper: Ex SS-Standartenführer and commander of the 1st SS-Panzerregiment/"Kampfgruppe Peiper" during the Battle of the Bulge
Dachau_trials
German SS Commander and convicted war criminal
Dietrich Schnelle Gruppe Knittel was to follow the battlegroups of Joachim Peiper and Max Hansen, then use its speed to capture a bridge across the Meuse
Gustav_Knittel
Part of the Battle of the Bulge of WWII
resistance. To spare the armor, they operated in advance of Kampfgruppe SS Standartenführer Joachim Peiper's 1st SS Panzer Division, the spearhead of Dietrich’s
Battle_of_Losheim_Gap
German Nazi paramilitary organisation (1925–1945)
civilians in the Malmedy massacre. Captured SS soldiers who were part of Kampfgruppe Peiper were tried during the Malmedy massacre trial following the war for
Schutzstaffel
American/German engagement December 1944
went to Werbomont to block the critical advance of the Kampfgruppe Peiper ("Combat Group Peiper"). The 705th Tank Destroyer Battalion—in reserve 60 miles
Siege_of_Bastogne
Tactical-level board wargame
for actual terrain maps. 1989: Red Barricades 1993: Kampfgruppe Peiper I 1995: Kampfgruppe Peiper II 1996: Pegasus Bridge 1999: A Bridge Too Far 1999:
Advanced_Squad_Leader
District in Wallonia, Belgium
of the Bulge of December 1944. La Gleize was where the advance of Kampfgruppe Peiper was halted. A German Tiger II tank is at the entrance of the building
La_Gleize
German WWII heavy tank
abandoned in La Gleize on 24 December 1944, where the advance of Kampfgruppe Peiper was halted. The front part, about 1/3, of the gun barrel is restored
Tiger_II
Waffen-SS officer, SS Pz Rgt 1 LSSAH
Poetschke was commander of the 1st SS Panzer Battalion that was part of “Kampfgruppe Peiper”. Poetschke was identified by various persons involved and eyewitnesses
Werner_Poetschke
Active air assault division of the United States Army
took up positions further north to block the critical advance of Kampfgruppe Peiper toward Werbomont, Belgium. The 705th Tank Destroyer Battalion, in
101st_Airborne_Division
Malmedy massacre, December 1944, United States POWs captured by Kampfgruppe Peiper were murdered outside of Malmedy, Belgium. Wereth massacre. 17 December
German_war_crimes
Army 1945 Ardennes Defense of several key Belgian cities against Kampfgruppe Peiper between December 17–22, 1944. 1st Battalion, 307th Infantry Regiment
List of recipients of the United States Presidential Unit Citation
List_of_recipients_of_the_United_States_Presidential_Unit_Citation
German officer (1911–1945)
actually participated in the initial advance of Kampfgruppe Peiper. Due to the blitzkrieg action KG Peiper needed as the spearhead of the offensive, considering
Heinz_von_Westernhagen
1945 German offensive in Nitra Region, Hungary
SS-grenadiers of Kampfgruppe Hansen joined then and tanks plus halftracks firing with everything they had overrun the Soviet positions. Kampfgruppe Peiper and elements
Operation_Southwind
Military branch of the SS (1933–1945)
manpower and materiel, which could not be replaced. During the battle, Kampfgruppe Peiper, part of the Leibstandarte Division, left a path of destruction, which
Waffen-SS
German Nazi politician and SS commander (1892–1966)
July Plot, Hitler distrusted Wehrmacht officers. On 17 December, Kampfgruppe Peiper—an SS unit under his overall command—murdered 84 U.S. prisoners of
Sepp_Dietrich
City in Liège Province, Wallonia, Belgium
From December 18–20, 1944, soldiers belonging to Sixth Panzer Army's Kampfgruppe Peiper armored battle group murdered more than 100 civilians, including women
Stavelot
Type of unit used by the United States Army during World War II
than being directed by Corps or Army commanders. Northern Sector - Kampfgruppe Peiper Nevertheless, tank destroyers were to be found throughout the fighting
Tank destroyer battalion (United States)
Tank_destroyer_battalion_(United_States)
2004 American film
the 17th), and was sent to Bastogne, far to the south of where Kampfgruppe Joachim Peiper operated. Most of the victims were from the 285th Field Artillery
Saints_and_Soldiers
SS general (1901–1985)
Axis Powers. Subordinated to I SS Panzer Corps was Kampfgruppe "Peiper", led by Joachim Peiper. Peiper's command was responsible for the Malmedy massacre
Hermann_Priess
War crimes and massacres in World War II (1939–1945)
Malmedy massacre: In December 1944, United States POWs captured by Kampfgruppe Peiper were murdered outside Malmedy, Belgium Wereth 11 Massacre was the
War_crimes_in_World_War_II
German SS officer (1910–1961)
(2013). Himmlers Krieger: Joachim Peiper und die Waffen-SS in Krieg und Nachkriegszeit [Himmler's Warriors: Joachim Peiper and the Waffen-SS during the War
Kurt_Meyer
evening of 16 December 1944; purpose was to seize a crossroads for Kampfgruppe Peiper during the Germans' Ardennes Offensive. Strafgericht – "punishment"
Glossary of German military terms
Glossary_of_German_military_terms
US Army general (1907–1990)
defending the towns of La Gleize and Stoumont against attacks by Kampfgruppe Peiper and elements of three Waffen-SS Panzer divisions. After the German
James_M._Gavin
American supply during WWII
000 L) was evacuated; this was burned to form a roadblock. The German Kampfgruppe Peiper captured 50,000 US gallons (190,000 L) of fuel at Honsfeld, and a
American services and supply in the Siegfried Line campaign
American_services_and_supply_in_the_Siegfried_Line_campaign
Journeys of St. Paul 1968 Jutland 1967, 1974 Kampfgruppe Peiper I 1993 ASL historical module Kampfgruppe Peiper II 1996 ASL historical module Kingmaker 1974
List_of_Avalon_Hill_games
List of German Schutzstaffel members
November 1982. 273083 1934 2828629 Joachim Peiper Born 30 January 1915. Waffen-SS Commander of LSSAH Kampfgruppe Peiper (the unit involved in the Malmedy massacre)
List_of_SS_personnel
Japanese manga artist
Wittmann. Warrior in Flames - Jochen Peiper (炎の騎士 ヨーヘン・パイパー戦記), 1990 - The biography of Jochen Peiper. Kampfgruppe Zbv (カンプグルッペZbv), 1993 Happy Tiger (ハッピータイガー)
Motofumi_Kobayashi
Military unit of the United States Army
engaged by a battalion of the SS-Obersturmbannführer Joachim Peiper's Kampfgruppe Peiper of the I SS Panzer Corps. Crossing an open 400-yard field laced
504th_Infantry_Regiment
German general (1905–1971)
Danny S. (2014). Hitler's Warrior: The Life and Wars of SS Colonel Jochen Peiper. Da Capo Press. ISBN 978-0306821547. Patzwall, Klaus D.; Scherzer, Veit
Heinz_Lammerding
American lieutenant
Joachim Peiper commander of a Kampfgruppe from the 1st SS Panzer Division Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler, with leading the push to Antwerp. The Kampfgruppe included
Lyle_Bouck
United States Army officer
McCown was captured by Joachim Peiper’s Kampfgruppe on 21 December. As Peiper’s unit was surrounded at La Gleize, Peiper negotiated with McCown to release
Hal_D._McCown
took up positions further north to block the critical advance of Kampfgruppe Peiper toward Werbomont, Belgium. The 705th Tank Destroyer Battalion, in
History of the 101st Airborne Division
History_of_the_101st_Airborne_Division
German special operations unit of World War Two
Ardennes and the Eifel highlands. The three groups (Kampfgruppe X, Kampfgruppe Y, and Kampfgruppe Z) would then move towards the separate bridges. When
Panzer_Brigade_150
American army officer
advance elements of the Sixth Panzer Army, especially the Kampfgruppe under command of Joachim Peiper, during the Battle of the Bulge. Individual squads and
David_E._Pergrin
SS officer (1912–1982)
History of Kampfgruppe Knaust, September–October 1944. Renkum, Netherlands: R.N. Sigmond, 2010 ISBN 978-90-812703-3-5 Himmlers Krieger: Joachim Peiper und die
Walter_Harzer
action 3 September 1944 — Wilhelm Paul Heer 06-HUnteroffizier In the Kampfgruppe Wach-Regiment "Großdeutschland" in the fortress Berlin 25 April 1945
List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (P)
List_of_Knight's_Cross_of_the_Iron_Cross_recipients_(P)
2003 alternate history novel by Douglas Niles and Michael Dobson
which was sent to accept Guderian's surrender, is ambushed, Peiper marshals a small kampfgruppe from the Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler to attack Rommel's Dinant
Fox_at_the_Front
German field marshal (1875–1953)
Joachim Peiper. His unit of the SS division Leibstandarte was under the command of Wilhelm Mohnke.[page needed] Peiper's battle group (Kampfgruppe) was charged
Gerd_von_Rundstedt
World War II tabletop wargame
the 6th Panzer Army in the Battle of the Bulge. Includes lists for Kampfgruppe Peiper and Skorzeny's Panzer Brigade 150. For the American's it covers the
Flames_of_War
World War II Nazi special-ops mission
Ardennes and the Eifel highlands. The three groups (Kampfgruppe X, Kampfgruppe Y, and Kampfgruppe Z) would then move towards the separate bridges. The
Operation_Greif
Military unit
American soldiers of the 3rd Battalion of U.S. 119th Infantry are taken prisoner by members of Kampfgruppe Peiper in Stoumont, Belgium on 19 December 1944.
119th Infantry Regiment (United States)
119th_Infantry_Regiment_(United_States)
Grand tactical monster board wargame
are designed to allow the players to learn the rules. "Bastogne" "Kampfgrüppe Peiper" Two larger scenarios use all four maps joined together into a 44"
Wacht_am_Rhein_(game)
German World War II force
Corps also included a number of ad hoc vanguard units, including Kampfgruppe Peiper (forming part of the 1st SS Panzer Division), which contained a panzer
Wehrmacht forces for the Ardennes Offensive
Wehrmacht_forces_for_the_Ardennes_Offensive
Day of the year
Field Artillery Observation Battalion POWs are shot by Waffen-SS Kampfgruppe Joachim Peiper. 1945 – Kurdistan flag day, the flag of Kurdistan is raised for
December_17
19-HGeneralleutnant Commander of 98. Infanterie-Division 24 December 1944 — 119 Joachim Peiper Waffen-SS 16-WSS-Obersturmbannführer Commander of SS-Panzer-Regiment 1 "Leibstandarte
List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients
List_of_Knight's_Cross_of_the_Iron_Cross_recipients
Harmel SS-Brigadeführer 10. SS-Panzer Division 15 December 1944 119 Joachim Peiper SS-Obersturmbannführer SS-Panzer-Regiment 1 11 January 1945 120 Walter Krüger
List_of_Knight's_Cross_of_the_Iron_Cross_with_Oak_Leaves,_Swords_or_Diamonds_recipients_of_the_Waffen-SS
leader of the Höhere SS- und Polizeiführer Northern Russia, leader of Kampfgruppe Jeckeln (lett. Polizei) in the 18. Armee. According to Scherzer as commander
List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients of the Waffen-SS
List_of_Knight's_Cross_of_the_Iron_Cross_recipients_of_the_Waffen-SS
18-HGeneralmajor Commander of the 13. Panzer-Division 26 January 1944 — — 377 Joachim Peiper+ Waffen-SS 16-WSS-Obersturmbannführer Commander of SS-Panzer-Regiment 1
List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves recipients (1944)
List_of_Knight's_Cross_of_the_Iron_Cross_with_Oak_Leaves_recipients_(1944)
travel, tourism, insurance
KAMPFGRUPPE PEIPER
KAMPFGRUPPE PEIPER
KAMPFGRUPPE PEIPER
KAMPFGRUPPE PEIPER
KAMPFGRUPPE PEIPER
KAMPFGRUPPE PEIPER
KAMPFGRUPPE PEIPER
KAMPFGRUPPE PEIPER
KAMPFGRUPPE PEIPER
travel, tourism, insurance