Nickname(s) Wim Name Wilhelm Brandt Years of service 1936–1941 | Service/branch Waffen-SS Allegiance Nazi Germany | |
Born May 22, 1900
Wesel, Germany ( 1900-05-22 ) Died July 15, 1941(1941-07-15) (aged 41)
Gorki Tushkeva Buried at Shchatkava cemetery (53°12′49″N 29°10′16″E / 53.21361°N 29.17111°E / 53.21361; 29.17111Coordinates: 53°12′49″N 29°10′16″E / 53.21361°N 29.17111°E / 53.21361; 29.17111) | ||
2ème Mvt de "LANDLICHE BILDER" de Wilhelm BRANDT
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. Brandt also wrote a number of works on armored warfare theory, beginning in 1924. In the early 1930s, Brandt participated in the Chaco War between Bolivia and Paraguay, assisting the Bolivian side and their small armoured forces.
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