Stabschef
Classes and positions used in the ''Sturmabteilung'', a paramilitary organisation of the Nazi Party / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Stabschef ([ʃtaːps.ʃɛf], lit. 'Chief of staff') was an office and paramilitary rank in the Sturmabteilung (SA), the paramilitary stormtroopers associated with the Nazi Party. It was a rank and position held by the operating chief of the SA. The rank was equivalent to the rank of Generaloberst in the German Army and to General in the U.S. Army.[1]
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Stabschef SA | |
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Sturmabteilung | |
Status | Commanding officer of a paramilitary organisation |
Member of | Oberste SA-Führung |
Reports to | Oberste SA-Führer |
Appointer | Adolf Hitler |
Formation | October 1929 |
First holder | Otto Wagener |
Final holder | Wilhelm Schepmann |
Abolished | 5 May 1945 |
Deputy | Stabsführer |
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