Michaelis, a German author who specializes in books on the Waffen-SS, traces the history of all 18 Waffen-SS grenadier divisions in World War II, detailing their formation, personnel assembly, trainin
Hitler created the Sniper Badge on August 20, 1944, to impel soldiers to train and be used as snipers. Thus the strategic importance of single combat was stressed in highly stylized propaganda. Since
Between 1940 and 1945, about 12,500 Belgians served in the Waffen-SS, deployed in three formations: the 5th SS Panzer Division and the 27th and 28th SS Volunteer Grenadier Divisions. This illustrated
The close-range engagement of tanks became extremely important mainly because of the Soviet T-34 and KV-I tanks, which for a long time were superior to all German tanks and anti-tank guns. Frequently
This book describes the history, organization, and the military, economic, and political activities of The Kaminski Brigade (later titled the Russian Liberation People's Army), the political and milit
