![]() The position/rank was originally, and formally still is, known as Überkommandant.Übercommanders could be appointed on a temporary basis to organize and direct emergency operations in a particular geographic area. ![]() Interestingly, within the SS at large, Übercommander is treated as a military rank as well as a position, which may suggest that civilian SS & other Nazi party members appointed to this position automatically gain the rank/uniform as well. ![]() They were nearly always Waffen-SS or (more rarely) Wehrmacht officers, though in theory at least civilians could be appointed to the position as well. Übercommanders could be appointed on a permanent or temporary (emergency) basis, and prior to the outset of the American Revolution were mostly used in the American Territories.
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