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The Division sign is the Canting Death's Head. This has a long military tradition long predating Hitler's rule, Units that wanted to show thier deathdefying courage adopted this symbol. | The Division sign is the Canting Death's Head. This has a long military tradition long predating Hitler's rule, Units that wanted to show thier deathdefying courage adopted this symbol. | ||
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[[Category:Military heraldry of Germany]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of Germany]] | ||
[[Category: Army heraldry]] | [[Category: Army heraldry]] | ||
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3RD SS ARMOURED DIVISION TOTENKOPF
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Origin/meaning
The Division sign is the Canting Death's Head. This has a long military tradition long predating Hitler's rule, Units that wanted to show thier deathdefying courage adopted this symbol.
Literature: Image from Wikimedia Commons
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