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Dr. Ing.

Wilhelm Brandt
Dr. Ing.; Wilhelm Brandt
Nickname(s)	Wim
Born	May 22, 1900; Wesel, Germany
Died	July 15, 1941 (aged 41); Gorki Tushkeva
Buried	Shchatkava cemetery 53°12′49″N 29°10′16″E / 53.21361°N 29.17111°E
Allegiance	Nazi Germany
Service / branch	Waffen-SS
Years of service	1936–1941
Rank	SS-Hauptsturmführer
Service number	SS-Nr. 171.670
Unit	SS-Division "Reich"
Commands	SS Regiment 11
Battles / wars	Second Battle of Nanawa World War II
Awards	SS-Totenkopfring, Iron Cross (1914), 2nd class
Spouse(s)	Adele Brandt

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Dr. Ing. Wilhelm Reni Brandt was a German military officer and engineer known for his writings and developments in the fields of camouflage and tank warfare. Among other developments, Brandt was responsible for a type of camouflage clothing and helmet covers issued to the Waffen SS.^[1] Brandt also wrote a number of works on armored warfare theory, beginning in 1924.^[2] In the early 1930s, Brandt participated in the Chaco War between Bolivia and Paraguay, assisting the Bolivian side and their small armoured forces.^[3]

References

^ Norbert Számvéber (2012). Waffen-SS Armour in Normandy: The Combat History of SS Panzer Regiment 12 and SS Panzerjäger Abteilung 12, Normandy 1944, based on their original war diaries. Helion and Company. pp. 134–. ISBN 978-1-907677-24-3.
^ David T. Zabecki Ph.D. (2014). Germany at War: 400 Years of Military History. ABC-CLIO. pp. 331–. ISBN 978-1-59884-981-3. {{cite book}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
^ Alejandro Quesada (2011). The Chaco War 1932-35: South America's Greatest Modern Conflict. Osprey Publishing. pp. 34, 42. ISBN 978-1-84908-416-1.

[Számvéber2012-1] Norbert Számvéber (2012). Waffen-SS Armour in Normandy: The Combat History of SS Panzer Regiment 12 and SS Panzerjäger Abteilung 12, Normandy 1944, based on their original war diaries. Helion and Company. pp. 134–. ISBN 978-1-907677-24-3.

[Ph.D.2014-2] David T. Zabecki Ph.D. (2014). Germany at War: 400 Years of Military History. ABC-CLIO. pp. 331–. ISBN 978-1-59884-981-3. {{cite book}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)

[3] Alejandro Quesada (2011). The Chaco War 1932-35: South America's Greatest Modern Conflict. Osprey Publishing. pp. 34, 42. ISBN 978-1-84908-416-1.

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