XV SS Cossack Cavalry Corps

XV SS Cossack Cavalry Corps
XV. SS-Kosaken-Kavallerie-Korps
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

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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.