Nov, 1944...I found this photo in reynolds, "Sons of the Reich"
The thing that caught my eye was the weapon the SS soldier behind harmel was carrying, the Sturmgewehr 44. How many of these weapons were allocated to the 9th and 10th SS divisions at Arnhelm?
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- Wed Jan 03, 2007 11:45 am
- Forum: SS/Waffen-SS
- Topic: Photo of Heinz Harmel, his driver, and SS soldier
- Replies: 0
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- Thu Aug 24, 2006 4:49 pm
- Forum: Unit Histories, Feldpost Numbers & Orders of Battle
- Topic: Has any unit equalled or excelled this score?
- Replies: 6
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how many kills did 11th and 4th had at that period?
I'm seen 3,000 kills a lot. Oddly enough, 2.SS claims to have destroyed 324 tanks in the ardennes, and considering that the US lost 733 in the whole battle? .....................................
http://www.dasreich.ca/bulge.html
I'm seen 3,000 kills a lot. Oddly enough, 2.SS claims to have destroyed 324 tanks in the ardennes, and considering that the US lost 733 in the whole battle? .....................................
http://www.dasreich.ca/bulge.html
- Tue Nov 22, 2005 5:42 pm
- Forum: Campaigns and Battles
- Topic: Was the SS panzer korps overrated in Kharkov 43'
- Replies: 3
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Was the SS panzer korps overrated in Kharkov 43'
the three divisions II SS panzer korps suffered 11,500 losses attacking soviet units, many of them guards, and inflicting 86,569 dead, wounded, and captured among the soviets, as well as destroying 322 tanks, 3,185 artillery pieces. The other 110,000 men German units under Manstein destroyed 153,561...
- Sun Oct 30, 2005 4:43 pm
- Forum: SS/Waffen-SS
- Topic: dumb SS Camo question
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3396
dumb SS Camo question
Why do many waffen-ss soldiers only wear camoflaged pants with a plain tunic? Like the soldiers of the 9th SS? doesn't it defeat the purpose of camoflage? To wear only camo pants? And soldiers wearing 2 different types of camoflage on top and bottom. Like men wearing white camo pants and green camo ...
- Tue Oct 25, 2005 7:37 am
- Forum: SS/Waffen-SS
- Topic: Panzer Grenadier
- Replies: 53
- Views: 19207
- Wed Oct 05, 2005 12:15 am
- Forum: Campaigns and Battles
- Topic: Monte Cassino
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3344
- Tue Oct 04, 2005 3:28 am
- Forum: Campaigns and Battles
- Topic: battle of the bulge
- Replies: 49
- Views: 16427
- Tue Oct 04, 2005 3:24 am
- Forum: SS/Waffen-SS
- Topic: Waffen-SS Training
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1794
- Mon Oct 03, 2005 8:28 pm
- Forum: SS/Waffen-SS
- Topic: Waffen-SS Training
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1794
Waffen-SS Training
According to many knowledgable folk on this site, the waffen-ss and the heer had the same training. however, this article says otherwise. It is only for panzergrenadier training? I would understand the 2/3s acceptance rate. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waffen_SS "SS combat training consisted pr...
- Mon Oct 03, 2005 3:42 pm
- Forum: Campaigns and Battles
- Topic: Monte Cassino
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3344
you got that number from wikipedia.com. i have that number too, but it seems to be incorrect and/or not specific. There are references that claim that the four battles had a total caualty losses on both sides between 200,000 to 250,000 men. i am not sure which is right , or true. I would also like t...
- Sun Oct 02, 2005 11:47 am
- Forum: Campaigns and Battles
- Topic: Monte Cassino
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3344
Monte Cassino
What are the material and personnel losses on both sides of the Battle?
particularily those of the german 1st parachute division.
particularily those of the german 1st parachute division.
- Sat Sep 17, 2005 2:54 am
- Forum: Campaigns and Battles
- Topic: st. Lo losses
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4521
st. Lo losses
what are the losses of both sides at ST. lo?
- Fri Sep 02, 2005 11:55 am
- Forum: SS/Waffen-SS
- Topic: Best division in the Waffen SS??
- Replies: 253
- Views: 123952
- Tue Aug 23, 2005 10:51 am
- Forum: Campaigns and Battles
- Topic: Third battle of Kharkov
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3044
how about all of the parameters? it would be very informative.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Third_Battle_of_Kharkov
i believe that the ss panzer korps lost 11,500 causalties.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Third_Battle_of_Kharkov
i believe that the ss panzer korps lost 11,500 causalties.
- Sun Aug 21, 2005 9:28 pm
- Forum: Campaigns and Battles
- Topic: Third battle of Kharkov
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3044
Third battle of Kharkov
What are the german and russian causalties and material losses for Kharkov? I can't find any information about german losses.