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2. SS-STURMBRIGADE "DIRLEWANGER" - UNIT HISTORY
DATE
LOCATION
ACTIVITY
CHAIN OF COMMAND
1940/06/00
Berlin
Activation,
C.O.: SS Standartenfuehrer Oskar Dirlewanger,
SS Sonderkommando "Dirlewanger"
1940/07/01
Oranienburg, Berlin
Formation, training of so-called
"Wildschuetz" (poachers), probation,
penal personnel
1942/01/31
Mogilev, Soviet Union
via Cracow, Lublin, Poland
March readiness, transfer
1942/02/15
Minsk, Mogilev, Borisov, Orsha,
Krugloye, Gumny, Osovo,
Berezina and Oslik Rivers
Antipartisan operations
1942/07/01
Bobruisk, Osipovichi, Berezino,
Svisloch, Ivenets, Osovo,
Logi, Bogushevsk, Rudnya,
Antipartisan operations
Unternehmen "Adler"
Unternehmen "Greif"
1942/10/04
Moshkovo, Ryabki, Yanovo, Rekotka
Krugloye, Borisov, Denisovichi,
Orsha, Gumny, Osovo, Kleva
1942/10/31
Mogilev, Berezino, Bobruisk,
Cherven, Petrovka, Khutor,
Zabolot'ye, Rudnya, Borovino,
Berezovka, Dubrova
1942/12/28
Petrovka, Cherven, Bogushevichi,
Klichev, Makov'ye, Svisloch,
Marina Gorka, Novinki
Unternehmen "Franz"
Unternehmen "Peter"
1943/01/19
Minsk, Ivenets, Osipovichi,
Omgovichi, Slutsk, Krugloye,
Osovo, Kopyl, Rakov
Unternehmen "Erntefest I-II"
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1940/07/01-1945/03/05
Subordinate to: SS FHA, 1940/07/01-1942/02/14
Unternehmen "Regatta"
Unternehmen "Karlsbad"
Reorganized, SS Sdr.-Batl. "Dirlewanger"
Unternehmen "Frieda"
Hoehere SS- und Polizeifuehrer Russland Mitte
und Weissruthenien, 1942/02/15-1943/09/02
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ACTIVITY
DATE
LOCATION
1943/02/15
Ratkovo, Milevichi (Milewicze),
Moroch, Starobin,
Staryye Velichkovichi
Unternehmen "Hornung"
1943/03/31
Smolevichi, Borisov, Sloboda,
Molodechno, Antonopol, Logoysk,
Tsna, Usyazha, Gayna Rivers
Unternehmen "Lenz Sued"
Unternehmen "Lenz Nord"
1943/04/17
Minsk
Kremenets, Pleshchenitsy,
Yanushkovichi, Cherviaki,
Kapus'tski, Il'ya, Starinki
Unternehmen "Zauberfloete"
Unternehmen "Draufgaenger I-II"
1943/07/01
Molodechno, Besyady, Rudnya
Radoshkovichi, Zaslavl',
Grodek, Volozhyn, Neman River
Unternehmen "Guenther"
Unternehmen "Hermann"
1943/08/10
Mogilev
Reorganized, SS Sdr.-Rgt. "Dirlewanger"
(source: T175, roll 225, frame 2763951,
EAP 170-b-10-20/l)
1943/09/03
Minsk, Logoysk, Glussk,
Molodechno, Slutsk, Losha
Antipartisan operations,
securing supply
1944/04/05
Gornovo, Lepel1, Polotsk, Ulla
Berezino, Krulevshchizna,
Otrubok, Peresechyno
1944/05/14
Zen'kovichi, Prisynok, Seliba,
Paraf'yanovo, Minsk, Uzda
CHAIN OF COMMAND
Hoehere SS- und Polizeifuehrer Minsk,
1943/09/03-1944/06/24
Unternehmen "Regenschauer"
Unternehmen "Fruehlingsfest"
Antipartisan operations
Records of the 2. SS-Sturmbrigade "Dirlewanger" are reproduced on NARS Microfilm Publication T354, rolls 648-652, and are described
following the unit history. Additional information can be found on T175, rolls 140, 178, 198, 225, 226; T580, roll 97; T454, roll 30,
frame 607ff, folder EAP 99/96.
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DATE
LOCATION
ACTIVITY
CHAIN OF COMMAND
Although no records of the 2. SS-Sturmbrigade "Dirlewanger" dated later than 1944/06/24 were available at the National Archives, situation
maps of Lage Ost show:
1944/10/20
Turciansky Svaty Martin,
NW Slovakia, Czechoslovakia
1944/11/03
Ruzomberok (Rosenberg)
1944/12/10
Krupina (Karpfen), Slovakia
1945/03/05
Guben, Germany
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Listed as 2. SS-Sturmbrigade
"Dirlewanger"
Deutscher Befehlshaber Slowakei,
1944/10/20-1945/03/04
Reorganized, 36. SS-Waffen-Grenadier Division
(source: SS-FHA, Org.Abt.la/II, Tgb.Nr. 1283/45,
1945/03/01, T175, roll 140, frame 2668398)
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2. SS STOEMBEIGADE " D I R L E H A N G E R "
CONTENTS
la, Ib, Ic, Ila/b, IVa-c, V, Pi., Tagesbefehle und
M e l d u n g e n , Besondere Anordnungen fuer die Versorgung
des SS Sonderbataillon Dirlewanger, K a m p f g r u p p e von
G o t t b e r g , und Verstaerkte SS Polizei Regiment 24.
Daily reports and o r d e r s pertaining to operations
against partisans, defensive and reconnaissance
operations, the enemy m i l i t a r y situation, medical
service, and personnel; administrative, veterinary,
motor transport, and engineering matters; and
construction of defensive positions in the D r e t u n 1 ,
Izmoki, and Berezno areas. Also inventories of
weapons, a m m u n i t i o n , equipment, and motor vehicles;
unit rosters; special supply directives; and data
relating to enemy operations,
la, Befehle ueber den Geleitschutz des SS
Sonderregimeat Dirlewanger. Orders relating to the
securing of supply conveys and routes in the
Zabolot'ye, M i n s k , Glussk, Uzda, and Usha areas;
assignments in
Unternehmen "Prissynok" and
"Senkowitschi 11 (confiscation of agricultural products)
in the Prisynok and Zen'kovichi areas, 21-26 May 1944;
destruction of the village Ostrovok, deportation of its
labor force, age 14-40; and the liquidation of the
remainder of inhabitants of that village for being too
friendly with partisans, 2 M a r ; assignment of SS
personnel and motor vehicles for escort duty; and
antipartisan operations while securing a lumber mill at
Pavlovshchina, 7 Apr 1944.
la, Ib, IVa, Befehle, Meldungen und Anweisungen des
Verstaerkten SS Sonderbataillon Dirlewanger. Orders,
reports, and directives pertaining to securing supply
depots and routes, weapons, a m m u n i t i o n , and railroad
lines; confiscation of livestock and agricultural
products; seizure of the civilian population for slave
labor; antipartisan operations in the Berezino,
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DATES
I T E M NO.
ROLL
1ST F 1 \ 3 E
1943/10/28-1944/01/22
2.SS-StBr Drlw 78028/1
648
1
1944/03/01-19'44/05/27
2. SS-StBr D r l w 78028/2
648
623
1942/08/20-1944/01/08
2. SS-StBr Drlw 78028/3
648
719
2.
SS S T U R M B R I G A D E "DI BLEW A N G E R "
CONTENTS
C h e r v e n , Osovo, Borovino, Slotoda, N i v k i , B o b r u i s k ,
Glussk, Bulino, Sakovshchina, K r u g l o y e , Yatskovo,
B o r k i f N o v i n k i , and S h a y t r o v s h c h i n a areas; and
o f f e n s i v e e n g a g e m e n t s while crossing the Drissa River
at I g n a t o v o , 3-8 Nov 1943.
Also correspondence
r e l a t i n g to administrative m a t t e r s and supplies
f u r n i s h e d b y K a m p f g r u p p e Gottherg.
la, Einsatzbefehle und M e l d u n g e n f u e r
B a n d e n b e k a e m p f u n g . Orders, reports, r a d i o messages,
and afteraction r e p o r t s pertaining to U n t e r n e h m e n
"Adler"
( a n t i p a r t i s a n operation against partisan
g r o u p s Oberst N i t s c h i p u r o w i t s c h and M a r s h a l K u l i k ) in
t h e Bobruisk, R o g a c h e v , O s i p o v i c h i , Berezino, B y k h o v ,
B e l y n i c h i , Svisloch, a n d t h e Eerezina a n d D r u t R i v e r
areas, 1 Jul- 12 Aug 1942; O n t e r n e h m e n "Greif"
( a n t i p a r t i s a n operation against partisan group Gregory
Isatschenko) in the B o g u s h e v s k , Logi, Yanovo, and
fiudnya areas, 1 J u l - 1 4 A u g ; U n t e r n e h m e n "Regatta"
( a n t i p a r t i s a n operation) in the Rekotka, Moshkovo,
Dobraya, and R y a b k i areas, 4-7 Get;
O n t e r n e h m e n " H o r n u n g " ( a n t i p a r t i s a n operation,
securing a g r i c u l t u r a l p r o d u c t s , and e x e c u t i n g
the civilian p o p u l a t i o n ) in the R a t k o v o ,
Povarchitsy,
M i l e v i c h i (Nilevicze) , Moroch
( M o r o c z ) , Staryye Velichkovichi (Wieliczkowicze
S t a r e ) , and S t a r o b i n areas, 15-17 Feb 1943;
O n t e r n e h m e n "Lenz Sued"
(antipartisan operation
against partisan g r o u p s Rossgrom, Bolshevik, and
Burya) in the B o r i s o v , C h e r v e n , Sloboda,
Smolevichi, D u b n i k i , Zhodino,
Zabashevichi,
Slobodka areas, 31 M a r - 4 A p r ;
U n t e r n e h m e n "Lenz N o r d " (continuation of
a n t i p a r t i s a n operation "Lenz Sued" a g a i n s t
partisan g r o u p Dowgalenok) in the Borisov,
Molodechno, Smolevichi, Logoysk, Antonopol,
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DAIES
1942/03/22-19'43/09/08
ITEM NO.
2. SS-StBr D r l w 78028/4
BOLL
649
151 F R A M E
1
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2. SS S T U R M B R I G A D E " D I R L E S A N G E R "
CONTEN1S
Z e m b i n , and t h e Tsna, U s y a z h a , and Gayna (Gaina)
River areas, 7-14 A p r ; U n t e r n e h m e n "Zauberfloete"
(large-scale antipartisan operation, eliminating
hostile elements, and securing slave laborers for
the Reich) in the city of Hinsk (pop. 1 3 0 , 0 0 0 ) ,
17-22 A p r ; U n t e r n e h m e n "Drauf gaenger I"
(antipartisan operation, securing a g r i c u l t u r a l
products and slave laborers) in the Molodechno,
Pleshchenitsy (Pleschtschenizy) , Logoysk areas,
28-30 A p r ; and O n t e r n h e n e n "Dra uf gaenger II"
(continued antipartisan operation, execution of
suspicious villagers, and confiscation of
a g r i c u l t u r a l products)
in the Molodechno, Borisov, K a p u s f t s k i
(Kapuscina) , I I ' y a , R u d n y a , Cherviaki
(Czerwiaki), Kremenets (Krzemieniec) , Starinki
(Starzynki) , Yanushkovichi (Januszkovicze) areas,
1-10 May; and Onternehmen "Guenther" (antipartisan
operation
against partisan groups "Djadja Hasja,"
"Fuer § s V a t e r l a n d , " "Kotow," and "Raykow") in the
Molodechno, Besyady, Rudnya and "Manyly" forest
areas, 1-7 Jul.
Also orders and a f t e r a c t i o n
reports of t h e 203. and 286.
Sicherungs-Divisionen, SS Polizeiregiment 2 and
13, Einsatzstab Schimana, Einsatzgruppe Griep,
K a m p f g r u p p e n Binz, Adler, Korsemann, Gottfcerg,
and various SS u n i t s f r c m the Hcehere SS- und
Polizeifuehrer Heissruthenien, which participated
in these operations.
I a , I b , Einsatzbefehle, Meldungen. Orders, reports,
radio messages, and correspondence pertaining to
Unternehmea " H e r m a n n " (antipartisan operations,
confiscating agricultural products and livestock, and
securing a labor force) in the Rakov, Radoshkovichi
(Radoszkovice), Zaslavl*, Grodek. Ivenets (Ivieniec),
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DATES
1943/07/07-1943/08/08
I T E M NO.
2.SS-StBr Drlw 78028/5
RDLL
6'49
1ST FJU1E
359
2.
SS S T U R M B R I G A D E " D I R L E » A N G E R "
CONTENTS
Volozhyn ( W o l o z y n ) , and Neman (Niemen) R i v e r areas,
14-24 J u l 1943; a n t i p a r t i s a n operations, evacuation of
the civilian population, destruction of villages in the
Mnishany, P a r a f • y a n o v o , N i v n o , logoysk, D u d k a , N o v y y
D v o r , R u d n y a , K a m e n , Bol'shoy Kubisk, Potashnya,
Pershay, Hir, Berezno, D o k u d o v o , Lyubcha ( L u b c z ) , and
Volka River areas,
la, Ib, IVa, Einsatzbefehle, Tagesmeldungen ,
Gefechtsberichte, Fernsprueche. Orders, reports, radio
messages, and afteraction reports pertaining to
Onternehmen "Hermann" in the Sloboda, Ivenets, Volraa,
R a k o v , Naliboki, Grodek, V o l o z h y n , and Berezina River
areas, 7 J u l - 6 Aug 1943; Onternehmen "Guenther" in the
R u d n y a Forest, 1-7 Jul; U n t e r n e h m e n "Cottfcus" in the
Selishche, Vileika, and Palik Lake areas, 20-21 W a y ;
mopping-up operations; confiscating a g r i c u l t u r a l
products, livestock, and e q u i p m e n t ; d r a f t i n g the male
population for slave lator in Germany;
securing railroad lines and supply routes; aad
reconnaissance operations in the K r u l e v s h c h y z n a ,
Dovbeni, Zembin, Bobrovichi, Bakshty, Dokshitsy,
Oles'ye, Uborok, Vasilkovka, Mstizh, Berezino,
C h u p r y , Grebeni, Gorodishche, Rovanichi, and Buda
areas. Also lists of penal personnel chosen for
SS K o m m a n d o D i r l e v a n g e r , supply directives, and
data relating to partisan activity, strength, and
losses,
l a , Ic, III, IVa-b, V, Bataillonsbefehle, Anweisungen,
Funksprueche. Orders, directives, and messages
pertaining to administrative, disciplinary, training,
h e a l t h , and motor transport matters; the transfer of
personnel; also correspondence pertaining to
Hilfswillige (Hiwis) in the Logoysk area,
la, Ic, III, V, NaFue. Befehle und Verf uegungen.
Orders, instructions, and correspondence pertaining to
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DATES
ITEM NO.
ROLL
131 F R A H E
1942/11/10-1943/03/21
2. SS-StBr D r l w 78028/6
649
659
1942/02/22-1944/04/02
2.SS-StBr Drlw 78028/7
649
1151
1942/12/31-1943/1D/08
2. SS-StBr Drlw 78028/8
650
1
84
2.
SS STOBMBRIGADE " D I R L E H A N G E R "
CONTENTS
d r a f t i n g Soviet workers for German war industry and
agricultural labor; disciplinary measures against
deserters; m o n t h l y code names; operations against
partisans; the t r e a t m e n t cf captured partisans; special
security measures on the employment of local personnel
w i t h SS units pertaining to the death of Gauleiter
K u b e ; U n t e r n e h m e n "Zeppelin" (recruiting Soviet P O H ' s
for counter intelligence and acts of sabotage in rear
areas of Soviet Forces), 20 May 1943; and movement of
the command h e a d q u a r t e r s f r o m Nogilev, Smolensk, and
Bobruisk to the Minsk area, Sep 1943.
la, I l a , I V a , Bataillonsbef ehle, Meldungen und
Fernsprueche. Orders, reports, and radio messages
pertaining to Unternehmen "Erntefest I-II"
(antipartisan
operation, confiscating agricultural
products and livestock, securing local personnel for
the labor force in G e r m a n y ) carried out by K a m p f g r u p p e n
Norm, Binz, Griep, SS Sonderfcataillon Dirlewanger, and
the Russische Bataillon R o d j a n o f f in the Minsk,
Ivenets, Nagornoye, Krugloye, Osipovichi, Slutsk,
R a k o v , Osovo, Omgovichi, and Kopyl areas, 19-28 and 30
Jan-7 Feb 1943; U n t e r n e h m e n "Hcrnung" (antipartisan
operation) carried out by K a m p f g r u p p e von Gottberg and
others, including the Russische Bataillon Rodjanoff and
Batterie Borissow in the Milevichi, Moroch, and
Ratkovo areas, 7-17 Feb;
Unternehmen "Franz" (antipartisan operation
against 2 , 0 0 0 to 2 , 5 0 0 partisans) carried out by
K a m p f g r u p p e n von Gottberg and Kutschera in the
Berezino, Cherven, Khutor, N o v a y a Niva, N o v y y e
Lyady, Petrovka, and Bogushevichi areas, 28 Dec
1942-14 Jan 1943; Unternehaen "Peter"
(antipartisan operation) by K a m p f g r u p p e Coretti
and the 203. Sicherungs-Division in the Klichev,
Svisloch, Kolbcha, and Makov'ye, areas, 1-11 J a n ;
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DATES
1942/12/28-1943/02/17
ITEM NO.
2. SS-StBr Drln 78028/9
ROLL
650
1ST F R A M E
254
2. SS S T U B M B R I G A D E " D I R L E H A N G E R "
CONTENTS
and m o p p i n g - u p o p e r a t i o n s , reconnaissance
activities, and securing of supply routes in the
M a r i n a Gorka, Pavlovka, Staryye Dorogi, Pirunov
Most, Pechishche, S t a r o b i n , Leonovo, L y a d n o ,
Zagortse, and Y a n o v o areas. Also a list of
ostvoelkische (easterners) officers. Gen.
S c h i l e m k o f f , Oberst B e j a r s k i , Obstlt. Korobin and
Botscherow,
Major I w a n o f f , Golowinki, Sokolow,
and Bosnerotni.
Ila/b, IVa, Verlustmeldungen,
fleisungen,
Lehrgangsteilnehmer Listen. Casualty reports, lists of
SS personnel assigned to training courses,
correspondence concerning requests for additional
Soviet workers for the Reich, routine administrative
m a t t e r s , and assignment order (cadre)
for
S o n d e r k o m m a n d o D i r l e w a n g e r at O r a n i e n b u r g , Berlin, 28
Aug 1940.
Also personnel listings of SS-Sturmbann
Sachsenhausen of the concentration camp Sachsenhausen.
la, Ib, Ila/b, III, la-b, V, F u n k s p r u e c h e , Meldungen
und Korrespondenz. Radio messages, reports, and
correspondence pertaining to the assignment and
t r a n s f e r of personnel, promotions, and the assignment
of penal personnel; disciplinary, administrative, and
m o t o r transport m a t t e r s ; p r e p a r a t i o n f o r a n d movement
of SS S o n d e r k o m m a n d o D i r l e w a n g e r f r o m Oranienburg by
Berlin to Mogilev, Russia, 31 J a n - 1 4 Feb 1942; movement
of command headquarters f r o m Mogilev to Minsk, Sep
1943; o p e r a t i o n s against partisans, m o p p i n g - u p actions,
and reconnaissance operations in the Bobruisk,
Borisov, Mogilev, U b o r k i , Rudnya, Cherven, L y a d y ,
Berezino, Molodechno, K h a t y n , Minsk, Logoysk, Slutsk,
A n t o n o p o l ' , Kosino, Molodi, Khotenovo, Borovo, Okolovo,
Smolevichi, and Losha areas.
Also orders concerning the d r a f t i n g of Russian
workers for a r m a m e n t and the food i n d u s t r y in
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DATES
ITEM NO.
RDLL
1ST F i A I S
1942/10/12- 1944/05/28
2.SS-StBr Drlw 78028/10
650
416
1942/01/22-1944/02/28
2.SS-StBr Drlw 78028/11
650
628
2, SS S T U R M B R I G A D E " D I R L E H A N G E R "
86
CONTENTS
Germany, data on partisan a c t i v i t y , strength, and
losses.
Ila/b, Ib, IVb, V, Weisungen und Meldungen. Reports
and i n s t r u c t i o n s relating to t h e granting of leave,
medical service, and the mainte nance of motor
vehicles; also requisitions and receipts for weapons,
e q u i p m e n t , a m m u n i t i o n , motor vehicles, and other supply
items issued,
la, Einsatzbefehle, Richtlinien und Alarm- und
W a c h v o r s c h r i f t e n . Orders regarding operations against
partisan and security activities in the Minsk, Borisov,
Berezino, Mogilev, B o b r u i s k , Rogachev, Seliba, and
Zen'kovichi areas; reports, instructions, and
regulations pertaining to collecting partisan weapons,
interrogating and t r e a t i n g captured partisans and
deserters, guard d u t y , and alerts. Also status and
strength reports and data relating to partisan
activities and losses.
I l a / b , Staerke- und Verlustmeldungen,
Offizierstellenbesetzung und Personelle Termine.
Strength and casualty reports, lists of officer duty
assignments, orders on personnel reports, and
regulations governing shooting on the f i r i n g range,
la, I l a / b , Einsatzbefehle, Merkblaetter, Namentliche
Listen. Orders, instructions, and directives pertaining
to Unternehmen "Regenschauer" und "Fruehlingsfest"
(antipartisan operations, seizing Russian workers for
the Reich, confiscating agricultural products and
livestock) by K a m p f g r u p p e von Gottfcerg with
subordinate E i n s a t z g r u p p e n Krehan, Kasinski, Anhalt,
Rehdans, Sperrgruppen Grave and Jeckeln, SS
Sonderbataillon Dirlewanger, and various other
K a m p f g r u p p e n r e s e r v e n and PzAOK 3 in the Gornovo,
Korchi, Lepel', Polotsk, Olla, Dokshitsy, Ushachi,
Berezino, K r u l e v s h c h i z n a , Peresechyno,
and Otrubok
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DATES
I T E M NO.
BOLL
1ST FXM1E
1942/06/24-19V4/34/29
2. SS-StBr D r l w 78028/12
651
1
1942/03/31-1944/06/24
2.SS-StBr Drlw 78028/13
651
173
1943/04/20-1943/08/15
2. SS-StBr Drlw 78028/14
651
319
1944/04/05-1944/06/08
2. SS-StBr Drlw 78028/15
651
433
2.
SS S T U R M B R I G A D E " D 1 R L E H A N G E R "
CONTENTS
areas, A p r - M a y 1944.
Also lists of SS personnel g r a n t e d combat awards,
lists of Hiwis, partisan situation and e n e m y
evaluation reports of Partisan Groups M e l n i k o w ,
Tschapajew, T j a b u t h , B a r a y k a , Lenin, R o m a n o v ,
U t k i n , L o b a n o k , Alexejew, Woroschilow, and many
others, by Hoehere SS- und Polizeif uehrer
R u s s l a n d - M i t t e und W e i s s r u t h e n i e n , 11 A p r ;
translation of a combat order of the Lepel •
Partisan Brigade "Stalin," and a relocation order
for SS Sdr.-Batl. D i r l e w a n g e r f r o m P a r a f ' y a n o v o to
azda via Minsk, 14 May 1944.
la, Ib, Ila/b, III, I V a - b , V, VI, B e f e h l e , Heldungen,
W e i s u n g e n . Funksprueche. Orders, reports, instructions,
and radio messages pertaining to administrative,
personnel, leadership training, supply, disciplinary,
and motor transport matters, medical service, troop
economy, security a c t i v i t y , reconnaissance, and
a n t i p a r t i s a n operations in the Slutsk, O z d a , Kopyl 1 ,
M i n s k , Mogilev, S t a l ' b o v s h c h i n a , Osovo, G a r b u z y ,
Pechishche, Osipovichi, Sloboda, P e t u k h o v k a , and
Derechin areas. Also an addendum to the daily report
of K a m p f g r u p p e Binz on the shooting of 78 partisans and
the destruction of 18 f a r m units in Sadkowazczyzna, 2
Feb; and the shooting of 54 undesirables in Osovo, 3
Feb 1943.
la, Ib, I V a , Befehle, Tagesmeldungen, Funksprueche.
Orders, daily reports, and radio messages pertaining to
operations against partisans, the d r a f t i n g of Russian
workers for slave labor in Germany, confiscating
a g r i c u l t u r a l products, livestock, and equipment in the
Y e s ' k o v o , Yarshevichi, Pozharyshche (Pozaryszcze),
Y a n u s h k o v i c h i , Pershay (Perszaje) , Popki, Lubyanka,
Sivitsa, and Rudnya areas and in the Isloch* and Volka
River sectors. Also r e p o r t s concerning supply and
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DATES
I T E M NO.
ROLL
1ST F 3 A 1 E
1940/07/01-1944/35/26
2. SS-StBr Drlw 78028/16
651
676
1943/07/28-1943/08/09
2. SS-StBr D r l w 78028/17
651
923
2. SS STORMBBIGADE » D I R L E W A N G E R 1 1
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CONTENTS
administrative matters and data relating to partisan
activity, strength, and losses,
la, Ib, Ic, Ila/b, III, V, V I , NaFue, Funksprueche,
M e l d u n g e n . Radio messages and correspondence
concerning assignment, t r a n s f e r , and transport of SS
personnel, criminals, M u s s u l m a n , and replacement units;
leave control; the granting of decorations and awards;
issuing and securing supplies and routes; troop
entertainment and indoctrination; and disciplinary,
administrative, motor t r a n s p o r t , and signal
communication m a t t e r s in the Minsk and U z d a areas.
Ila/b, III, Befehle, Listen und Fernschreiben,
Ostvoelkisches S c h u t z m a n n s c h a f t Batl., Ukrainerzug,
Hoehere SS- und Polizeifuehrer Russland Mitte. Orders,
lists, and teletype messages pertaining to the granting
of combat awards (Ostmedaille), promotions, assignment
and transfer, security d u t y , medical service, and
disciplinary and training matters of Ukrainian
personnel and other Soviet volunteers serving under SS
Sonderkommando Dirlewanger. Includes lists of personal
data w i t h date and place of birth,
l a , Richtlinien fuer die Partisancnbekaempf ung und
Aktion der schwarzen Schutzmaenne r, Vorschrift fuer die
Ausbildung ii N a h k a m p f . Instructions concerning
operations against partisans, 19 Jun 1942; a report on
antipartisan operations in the Litvyany and Gubino
areas, 11-12 Feb 1944; interrogation report relating to
partisan activity in the Losha and Uzda areas, 11 Feb
1944; complaints pertaining to the undisciplinary
actions of the "schwarzen Schutzraaenner" in relation to
the Russian population and their disloyalty to SS units
in the Logoysk area, 12 nay 1943; and a combat
directive, 8 May 1944.
la, Ic, Einsatz- und Brigadebefehle, SS Sonderkommando
Dirlewanger, SS Sdr.-Batl. "D" und 1. SS
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DATES
I T E M NO.
ROLL
1ST F J M E
1944/03/01-1 94'4/35/24
2. SS-StBr Drlw 78028/18
652
1
1942/02/05-1942/11/23
2. SS-StBr Drlir 78028/19
652
390
1942/06/19-1944/02/12
2. SS-StBr Dirlw 78028/20
652
433
1942/10/08-1943/08/10
2. SS-StBr Drlw 78028/21
652
506
2.
SS S T U B M B R I G A D E "DIFLEW A N G E R "
CONTENTS
Inf an terie-Brigade (mot). Orders relating to
U n t e r n e h m e n "Karlsbad" ( a n t i p a r t i s a n operations,
confiscation of a g r i c u l t u r a l products and livestock) in
the Borisov, C h e r v e n , Orsha / R u d n y a , K r u g l o y e , Kleva,
Denisovichi, G u r a n y , B r u s y a t a , and Osovo areas and the
Berezina and Oslik R i v e r sectors, 8-16 Oct 1942; and
U n t e r n e h m e n "Frieda" (antipartisan operations,
evacuation of Russian p o p u l a t i o n , confiscation of
agricultural products) in the Berezino, Cherven,
H u d n y a , Krasayy Dar (Bozhiy Car), Borovino, Belichany,
G a y d u k o v a , Berezovka, D u b r o v a , Zaraostoch • ye, and
Zabolot'ye areas, 1-12 Nov. Also a status report of
the
1. SS I n f a n t e r i e - B r i g a d e (mot) , 10 Aug 1943; an
interrogation s u m m a r y , 6 Nov 1942; and data r e l a t i n g
to partisan activities.
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15T FRAME