05.02.1943 Kurt Meyer schildert in Grenadiere „Im Morgengrauen (…) liegt die Weiße Schneefläche glitzernd vor der Stellung und die Sonne kündet...
02.02.1943 Um 06.00 Uhr greifen die führenden Einheiten von Rybalkos 3. Panzerarmee an. Die 201. Panzerbrigade, eingesetzt als Vorhut des 6....
Red, that would involve a lot of translating because I've got everything in German.
Basic details are found in Lehmann's Divisional history, February 1st to 4th 1943. I have it detailed in my manuscript but it's all in German.
Hallo Stevin, Hmmm, where did you read about that? :confused: Remi Spezzano approached me in this matter but after that hell broke loose...
You mean guiding the stragglers of 320. ID back to the main defense line? Gustav Knittel did the same for the 298. ID at the same moment, but...
Do you know what happened? He died together with his wife Lotte.
Eichenlaubträger Albert Frey and his wife Lotte died in the morning of Sept. 1, 2003
Thanks Carl. Strange indeed, or perhaps not as he focused on Baugnez.
Carl, does Bauseman give any info on Knittel that is worth mentioning?
Given the number of French members of the Waffen-SS executed after the war I think its highly unlikely that he was indeed released for being...
A Belgian servant in the Antoine Farm, Knittels CP near Stavelot, overheard a conversation of some SS-soldiers that they wanted to kill the...
No prove that they were "standing together to stay warm". What makes "reports from men who escaped for the massacre" more reliable than reports...
Carl, whats the source for the above German version on what happened? It seems to me it is mainly based on the Schwäbisch Hall statements, this...
Peiper was sentenced to death by hanging at the 1946 Malmédy trial. Two years later this sentence was reduced to life imprisonment because a US...
Ah yes, that's Thomas Vanhasselt's website. He's a hardcore SS apologist and Peiper-worshipper. Every civilian killed in the Ardennes by the SS...
Was segragation really that serious back then? They simply ignored the fact that they gave their lives like all other Americans who were KIA?
Hans Siptrott commanded Panzer 731. Georg Flepps was his loader. Several problems occur when dealing with Flepps guilt. I fully understand the...