The SS was never a state within a state - Remember - History is written by the victors. The SS as such was primarily a Police Force. The Waffen...
Why would you do that ? There were 4 main areas of the SS. Administrative, Military, Police and Foreign Nationals. grouping it into 2 really...
Ive been sooooo busy at work Im afraid i havent gotten very far - I will try to make a better effort
My impression is that the SS handled a very minute portion of the foreign Nationals. And that for a very short time - most of the formations being...
http://ersatzheere.com/battle_for_france.htm Just keeping you informed - I've started on the project and it will be progressing slowly - I add a...
slow down a second - if you read my bottom post ( above the photo of trabandt ) it says he surrendered the Batschka ( 31st SS on May 8 after...
Ok I've found the mysterious "Bohmen-Mahren" Division. It was a divisional sized alarm group formed from various training elements within the...
Ah ! I understand now - I imagine it's a bt harder for you to find those kind of numbers- I work about 70 hours a week so I'm a bit squeezed for...
The Trucks in the photos are French Matfords... no wonder most of em broke down.
http://www.geocities.com/Pentagon/Quarters/2130/index.htm http://www.geocities.com/finnmilpge/fmp_faf_lelv48.html...
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Formation of 10 Divisions ordered 21 July, 1940 2 days after Hitlers "Appeal to reason" Peace offer to England. At this time Germany was...
Were talking human material. The Hungarians were the most honorable, hard fighting motivated force on the planet. Worst would have to be...
Lol! You don't want to know that I regard the Hungarian Army the best in the world during WW2 on a human material level then =) ... may discredit...
I realy don't like presenting that kind of specifics on a forum - If you want me to research for a publication you want to produce you need to let...
Yeah they are some nice trucks - Thanks =) My engineer photos all came from my reference library - took me many days to scan them all - I only...
French docrine was easily traceble - Top down leadership is only effective if the "Top" is efficiently organized. For Instance the Soviet command...
That was my whole point - the German Army was the only one in the world with the ability to project direct suppressive fire while advancing....
Germany switched to close air support because Wever died. Germany was aware that their army was too small for a prolonged conflict and needed to...
Germans had HMG's throughout the war. If you read the treaty provisions youll notice the entire ammo supply allowed for HMGs under the treaty...