A soldier from the Don Cossacks detachment of the XV SS operating an infantry gun during the Warsaw Uprising
Active
1944–1945
Country
Germany
Allegiance
Germany Committee for the Liberation of the Peoples of Russia
Branch
Waffen-SS
Type
Cavalry
Size
25,000
Engagements
World War II
Commanders
Notable commanders
Helmuth von Pannwitz
Military unit
Part of a series on
Cossacks
Reply of the Zaporozhian Cossacks
Cossack hosts
Amur
Astrakhan
Azov
Baikal
Black Sea
Buh
Caucasus
Danube
Don
Free
Greben
Kuban
Orenburg
Red
Semirechye
Siberian
Terek
Ural
Ussuri
Volga
Zaporozhian
Other Cossack groups
Albazinan
Bashkir
Danube
Jewish
Nekrasov
Persian
Tatar
Turkish
History
Registered Cossacks
Uprisings
Kosiński
Nalyvaiko
Khmelnytsky
Hadiach Treaty
Hetmanate
Colonisation of Siberia
Bulavin Rebellion
Pugachev's Rebellion
Communism
De-Cossackization
Cossacks in the SS
Notable Cossacks
Petro Doroshenko
Bohdan Khmelnytsky
Petro Sahaidachny
Ivan Mazepa
Yemelyan Pugachev
Stepan Razin
Ivan Sirko
Andrei Shkuro
Pavlo Skoropadskyi
Yermak Timofeyevich
Ivan Vyhovsky
Cossack terms
Ataman
Hetman
Kontusz
Kurin
Sotnia
Oseledets
Papakhi
Plastun
Yesaul
Stanitsa
Shashka
Szabla
v
t
e
The XV SS Cossack Cavalry Corps (German: XV. SS-Kosaken-Kavallerie-Korps) was a World War II cavalry corps of the Waffen-SS, the armed wing of the German Nazi Party, primarily recruited from Cossacks.
It was originally known as the XIV SS Cossack Cavalry Corps from September 1944 to February 1945.
and 26 Related for: XV SS Cossack Cavalry Corps information
The XVSSCossackCavalryCorps (German: XV. SS-Kosaken-Kavallerie-Korps) was a World War II cavalrycorps of the Waffen-SS, the armed wing of the German...
division was incorporated into the Waffen-SS and expanded into the XVSSCossackCavalryCorps. Another Cossack group whose fate became tied with the Germans...
Waffen-SS for the establishment of local cavalry formations, who would later go on to command the XVSSCorps that the eventual 2nd CossackCavalry Division...
Corps – planned in 1945 but not formed IX SS Mountain CorpsXVSSCossackCavalryCorps XVII Waffen Corps of the SS (Hungarian) I Fliegerkorps II Fliegerkorps...
Lijevče Field), the Serbian Volunteer Corps, the Slovene Home Guard, the 15th Waffen SSCossackCavalryCorps and other collaborationist forces who where...
Group E consisted of seven German divisions, two Cossack divisions of the XVSSCossackCavalryCorps and nine Croatian divisions. 220,000 members of the...
1945, both Cossack Divisions were transferred into the Waffen-SS and formed the XVSSCossackCavalryCorps. At the end of the war, the Cossack collaborators...
along with other Russian, Cossack, and Belarusian units. As the tide of the war turned against Germany, in the summer of 1944 the SS leadership showed an interest...
and other Russian soldiers, the Russian Corps, the Cossack camp, the Cossacks of the 15th SSCossackCavalryCorps, who fell for faith and Fatherland", a...
Kuban Cossacks brigade which soon increased in size and became a division. In May 1919 Shkuro, as a young lieutenant-general, had a whole cavalrycorps of...
Civil War XVCorps (United Kingdom), World War I 15th Rifle Corps, USSR, World War II XVSSCossackCavalryCorps, Germany, World War II XVI Corps 16th Army...
the Soviet Union. The Kaminski Brigade later became part of the Waffen-SS as the SS Sturmbrigade RONA (Russian People Liberation Army – Russkaya Osvoboditelnaya...
assembled at the SS training camp at Neuhammer (now Świętoszów). On the base of the Kaminski unit, SS leaders planned to form an SS division – the 29th...
XVSSCossackCavalryCorps 1st CossackCavalry Division First Russian National Army Russian National People's Army Russian Protective Corps 1st SS Special...
was split in two and reformed into the XVSSCossackCavalryCorps. The Kalmyks formed the Kalmykian CavalryCorps, employed in rear guard duties. In February...
XVSSCossackCavalryCorps 1st CossackCavalry Division First Russian National Army Russian National People's Army Russian Protective Corps 1st SS Special...
regarding the formation of a Cossack unit within KONR, advocating the incorporation of the XVSSCossackCavalryCorps into KONR. In March, Truhin founded...