Daniels is saved by Howard, while Zussman is captured and taken to a German POW camp, Stalag IX-B. In Stalag IX-B, Zussman is interrogated on his Jewish heritage by SS officer Metz, then beaten and sent to a POW labor camp. Daniels is hospitalized due to his wounds. ...
1410MAB5 - Heer / Waffen SS German Cross in Gold. cloth version. Multi-piece obverse construction with price still evident on the reverse. As worn on the field gray uniform. $595. More Photos 1410CI3 - Rare Army / Waffen SS "KURLAND" cufftitle. This rare cufftitle was authorized for ...
138H3 - Waffen SS officer's M40 overseas cap. This hat features matching silver flatwire totenkopf and adler insignia. The caps body is in mint un-issued condition . The side panels display factory machine sewn silver aluminum piping as was worn by the ranks of Oberfuhrer and above as stip...
“SS -- were cut off from the rest of the German army and encircled. To the east and the south was the Soviet army, to the north and the west -- the Baltic Sea. The Latvians called it Kurzemes katls, the Kurland kettle; the Germans called it Festung Kurland, Fortress Kurland. For...
He worked up through the ranks from infantryman to captain, instructor, major, and lieutenant colonel before the first world war drew to a close. By the time the second war rolled around, Eisenhower had worked in varying capacities such as an instructor, football coach, and assistant to Gen....
In WWII we told the German Army that Himmler’s Waffen SS was better treated and better armed. In the Korea War we told the North Koreans that the Chinese were using them as cannon fodder. We told the Serbian Army that they were being besmirched and their reputation smeared by the ...
In the process they scattered the forward headquarters of the German 7th Army, obliging the commander, SS General Paul Hausser, to flee east on foot with his men toward the town of Mortain.Combat Command B took Avranches by nightfall and successfully defended it the following day against ...
Gen. Dwight David Eisenhower in 1915 graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, just three years before World War I began. He worked up through the ranks from infantryman to captain, instructor, major, and lieutenant colonel before the first world war drew to a close. By the...
He worked up through the ranks from infantryman to captain, instructor, major, and lieutenant colonel before the first world war drew to a close. By the time the second war rolled around, Eisenhower had worked in varying capacities such as an instructor, football coach, and assistant to Gen....
Josef Dietrich was a German SS officer who commanded Adolf Hitler’s bodyguard and later led an SS panzer (armoured) army in World War II. A butcher’s apprentice, Dietrich joined the German army in 1911 and rose to the rank of sergeant during World War