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Several thousand ethnic Germans in Romania, (the so called Volksdeutscher) were drafted into the Waffen-SS in 1943. With these new troops Himmler built up the new 11th Waffen-SS Division. To fill the ranks Division Nordland also took over battalion strength units from Danmark and Norway, though ninety percent of the division were Volksdeutsche from Romania. They were first used incombat in Croatia, the Oranienbaumer, Estonia, and Latvia. After the Soviet attack in Pomerania they fought in Berlin and were destroyed there. AUTHOR:Product Identifiers
PublisherSchiffer Publishing LTD
ISBN-139780764331008
eBay Product ID (ePID)90589424
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SubjectGovernment, History
Publication Year2009
Number of Pages152 Pages
Publication Name11th Ss-Freiwilligen-Panzer-Grenadier-Division Nordland
LanguageEnglish
TypeTextbook
AuthorRolf Michaelis
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height229 mm
Item Width152 mm
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Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States
Title_AuthorRolf Michaelis