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Strafbataillon (English: "penal battalion") is the
generic term for
penal units that were
created from
prisoners during the
Second World War in all branches...
- Wehrmacht. The
primary role of a
Strafbataillon was to
provide front line support. As the war progressed, the size of
Strafbataillon companies dramatically increased...
- militaryhistorynow.com
Strafbataillon Condemned Men – Meet Hitler’s
Penal Battalions, 29 July, 2013 [permanent dead link]
Strafbataillon 999, by
Heinz G. Konsalik...
- also
mentioned Hitler's
successful use of
penal battalions (known as
Strafbataillon) as a
means to
ensure obedience among regular Wehrmacht units. Pursuant...
- such as The
Secret Ways. She pla**** in
several anti-war
films such as
Strafbataillon 999. She also
appeared on
stage and in television.
Ziemann took dance...
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novel Der Arzt von Stalingrad)
Strafbataillon 999 [fr],
directed by
Harald Philipp (1960,
based on the
novel Strafbataillon 999) Love
Nights in the Taiga...
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soldiers who
committed even the
slightest infraction were sent to a
Strafbataillon. Like many
other elements of the
German Army, the
Feldgendarmerie was...
- SS-Regiment were
attached to the
Dirlewanger Brigade.
Although other Strafbataillons were
raised as the war
proceeded and the need for
further manpower...
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Himmler Der
Schatz vom Toplitzsee [de] (1959), as
Alfred Kopetzsky Strafbataillon 999 [fr] (1960), as
Hauptfeldwebel Krüll The Cat
Shows Her
Claws (1960)...
- penalty,
heavy sentences in
military prisons,
concentration camps, or
Strafbataillons.
Wehrkraftzersetzung was de
facto abolished in 1945
after **** Germany's...