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The 21st Waffen SS Mountain Division was the only fully ethnic Albanian division to be recruited by the Germans during the Second World War.
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Albanian volunteers did, however, form an SS division, the 21st Waffen Mountain Division of the SS Skanderbeg ( 1st Albanian ).

21st and Mountain
The Town Board meetings are held the second Tuesday of every month at the Mountain View Community Center at 7: 00 p. m. which is located at the intersection of Highway 152, County S, and 21st Lane.
*** 21st Mountain Division headquartered at Rangia
By 15 January, at least seventeen German divisions ( including units in the Colmar Pocket ) were engaged from Army Group G and Army Group Upper Rhine, including the 6th SS Mountain, 17th SS Panzergrenadier, 21st Panzer, and 25th Panzergrenadier Divisions.
"-Ray Mears, Keswick Mountain Festival, May 21st 2011
"-Ray Mears, Keswick Mountain Festival, May 21st 2011
* 21st Kohat Mountain Battery ( Frontier Force )
SS-Brigadeführer August Schmidthuber, one of the commanders of the 21st SS Mountain Division " Skanderbeg ," was captured in 1945 and turned over to Yugoslav authorities.
Lugalbanda prominently features as the hero of two Sumerian stories dated to the Ur III period ( 21st century BCE ), called by scholars Lugalbanda I ( or Lugalbanda in the Mountain Cave ) and Lugalbanda II ( or Lugalbanda and the Anzu Bird ).
Throughout the first decade of the 21st century, McLachlan appeared in around 20 film and television projects, including the American movie Superfire, as Stuart Diver in the film Hero's Mountain, and Blackjack with Colin Friels.
*** 21st Mountain Troops Battalion-Predeal
On 18 December 1944, the 20th Mountain Army absorbed the German 21st Army.
During Operation Union, April 21 to May 16, the 3rd Battalion, 1st Marines had fought the PAVN 21st Regiment near the Marine outpost on Loc Son Mountain for control of the southern part of the Que Son Valley.
**** 21st Mountain Infantry Regiment " Lieutenant General Rufino Ortega " ( Las Lajas )
These plans, however, were quickly changed, after the Germans destroyed key Polish unit, 21st Mountain Division near the village of Dzikowiec, on September 15 / 16, killing general Józef Kustroń.
In the early 21st century, the motion picture O Brother, Where Art Thou ?, and to a lesser extent Songcatcher and Cold Mountain, generated renewed mainstream interest in traditional Appalachian music.

21st and Division
As the 21st Panzer moved on Minqar Qaim, the New Zealand 2nd Division found itself surrounded.
Rommel's plan was for the 90th Light Infantry Division and the two Afrika Korps armoured divisions — 15th and 21st Panzer — to penetrate the Eighth Army lines between the Alamein box and Deir el Abyad ( which he believed was defended ).
At about 10: 00 on 1 July, 21st Panzer Division attacked Deir el Shein.
On 12 July, the 21st Panzer Division launched a counter-attack against Trig 33 and Point 24, which was beaten off after a 2½-hour fight, with more than 600 German dead and wounded left strewn in front of the Australian positions.
Although the Australian defenders had been forced back from Point 24, heavy casualties had been inflicted on 21st Panzer Division.
By 15: 00, the 3rd Reconnaissance Regiment and part of 21st Panzer Division from the north and 33rd Reconnaissance Regiment and the Baade Group comprising elements from 15th Panzer Division from the south were in place under Lieutenamnt-General ( General der Panzertruppe ) Walther Nehring.
The beach was defended by two battalions of the German 716th Infantry Division, with elements of the 21st Panzer Division held in reserve near Caen.
The 21st Division ( United Kingdom ) | British 21st Division attack on Bazentin le Petit, 14 July 1916.
The division, together with the 21st Panzer Division, took up defensive positions near Mezzouna on 8 April.
It was reassigned to the 12th Air Division of Fifteenth Air Force on 10 February 1951, and then the 21st Air Division within Fifteenth Air Force on 4 August 1951.
Today, Fort Hood has nearly 65, 000 soldiers and family members and serves as a home for the following units: Headquarters III Corps ; First Army Division West ; the 1st Cavalry Division ; 13th Sustainment Command ( formerly 13th Corps Support Command ); 89th Military Police Brigade ; 504th Battlefield Surveillance Brigade ; 21st Cavalry Brigade ( Air Combat ); 4th Combat Aviation Brigade ; and the 31st Air Defense Artillery Brigade.
The Guards Brigade and the Fourth Division were already marching to support the Second Division, but the British troops holding the Barrier withdrew, before it was re-taken by men from the 21st, 63rd and Rifle regiments.
Kleist, his units reinforced by Waffen-SS General Sepp Dietrich's 1st SS Division ( the Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler ), attacked on 17 November, and captured Rostov on the 21st.
1st Infantry Division was the only active division in the area, alongside the 27th Infantry Division of the New York National Guard ; the 44th Infantry Division of the New Jersey, New York, and Delaware National Guards ; the 21st Cavalry Division of the New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and New Jersey National Guards ; and the 77th, 78th, and 98th Infantry Divisions and the 61st Cavalry Division of the Organized Reserves.

21st and SS
Remnants of 21st Panzer Division were to cover in a north-westerly direction, while remnants of 32nd SS Division 30.
The 12th SS Panzer Division, along with the 21st Panzer Division, were the closest Panzer divisions to the landing beaches, but they were unable to move until they got authorization from Hitler.
The attack by the 12th SS Panzer Division Hitlerjugend was supposed to have been supported by the 21st Panzer Division but they could not disengage from fighting the British 3rd Infantry Division and were still at Couvre, as a result the right flank was open and being probed by Canadian tanks, which were destroyed by the anti-tank platoon of the 1st Battalion.
Also on 7 June the bodies of men, from the 21st Panzer Division and staff from 12th SS, were found shot in the head near Rots, which may have been a factor in the execution of the prisoners.
The 21st Division of the SS Skanderbeg was created following the Axis invasion of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia in 1941.
** 21st and 22nd SS Panzergrenadier Regiments

21st and 1st
" New Day " in Persian ): the Persian New Year ; the first day of the Persian calendar, i. e. 1st of Farvardin, is observed on the Vernal Equinox and usually coincides with March 21st, except for leap years when it coincides with March 20th.
It was the 2nd year of the 2000s decade, and the 1st year of the 21st century and the 3rd millennium.
The first M102s were issued to the 1st Battalion, 21st Field Artillery, in March 1966.
It was the 2010th year of Anno Domini or the Common Era designation ; the 10th year of the 3rd millennium and of the 21st century ; and the 1st of the 2010s.
It entailed the creation of the belief in German minds that the Allied force consisted of two army groups, 21st Army Group under Montgomery ( the genuine Normandy invasion force ), and 1st U. S. Army Group ( FUSAG ) ( a fictitious force under General George Patton ), positioned in southeastern England for a crossing at the Pas de Calais.
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* Bernard Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein ( 1887-1976 ): Commander of the 8th Army, 1942-1943, and of the 21st Army Group, 1943-1945 ; Chief of the Imperial General Staff, 1946-1948
The first British line, from right to left, was composed of three brigades: first, on the right, the Guards brigade composed of the 1st, 3rd and 2nd Foot Guards ; second, Ponsonby's brigade of the 1st Foot, 21st Foot, 31st foot ; third, Onslow's brigade of the 8th Foot, 25th Foot, 33rd Foot and 19th Foot.
* Academic Ranking of World Universities ranked the University of Tokyo 21st in the world and 1st in Asia in 2011.
* Human Resources & Labor Review, a human competitiveness index & analysis published in Chasecareer Network, ranked the university 21st internationally and 1st in Asia in 2010.
For D-Day, Bradley was chosen to command the US 1st Army, which alongside the British Second Army made up General Montgomery's 21st Army Group.
For logistical and command reasons, General Eisenhower decided to place Bradley's 1st and Ninth Armies under the temporary command of Field-Marshal Montgomery's 21st Army Group on the northern flank of the Bulge.
This ordinal numbering is still present in the names of the millennia and centuries, for example 1st Millennium or the 20th century, and sometimes in the names of decades, e. g. 1st decade of the 21st century.
There were six plural districts, the 1st, 2nd, 12th, 15th, 20th & 21st, each had two representatives.
There were six plural districts, the 1st, 2nd, 12th, 15th, 20th & 21st, each had two representatives.
There were six plural districts, the 1st, 2nd, 12th, 15th, 20th & 21st, each had two representatives.
There were six plural districts, the 1st, 2nd, 12th, 15th, 20th & 21st, each had two representatives.
* Ten active regular infantry battalions of the United States Army ( 1-2 Inf, 2-2 Inf, 1-3 Inf, 2-3 Inf, 4-3 Inf, 1-5 Inf, 2-5 Inf, 1-6 Inf, 2-6 Inf and 4-6 Inf ) perpetuate the lineages of a number of American infantry units ( the old 1st, 9th, 19th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd and 25th Infantry Regiments ) that took part in the battle.
Gondomar's friends at court, the bien intencionados of his dispatches centered upon the Howards, Henry Howard, 1st Earl of Northampton ( died 1614 ), Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Suffolk, Lord High Treasurer, whose daughter was married to James's favourite, Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham, Lord High Admiral, Thomas Howard, 21st Earl of Arundel, and their protégés.

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