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IMG-20220717-WA0004.jpg I got an interesting find on the West Estonian Island Saaremaa. It is a very rare manufacturer and also a caliber for this area. Maybe someone has an idea who could use it here and when? And what weapon could it be there? Maybe the British 18 pounder? But here, the Germans a...

Hi, from Estonia!
Keep waching "Armeeabteilung Narwa Ia KTB 02.1944 - 09.1944" on the link: http://www.militaar.net/phpBB2/viewtopi ... sc&start=0
I am sure, you will find something interesting for you also.
Rivo

Hi, from Estonia!
Keep waching "Armeeabteilung Narwa Ia KTB 02.1944 - 09.1944" on the link: http://www.militaar.net/phpBB2/viewtopi ... sc&start=0
I am sure, you will find something interesting for you also.
Rivo

There is a picture about Estonian volunteers in the Norwegian Army 1940.
http://forum.axishistory.com/viewtopic. ... 99#1166199

Hi Estonian, The old saying "My enemy's enemy is my friend" comes to mind. The Anglo-Americans ended up on the same side as the USSR for similar reasons. Cheers, Sid. Introduction: The story of the Estonian volunteers in the German Wehrmacht and Waffen SS began with the Ribbentrop - Molot...

Carius located the Wenglergrenadiere (= 366. Grenadierregiment, 227. Infanteriedivision) in mid February 1944 in the surrounding of Riigi ca. 7 km in the north of Narva. Jan.1944, by retreat to Narwa, from retreating units LIV Armecorps was formed. General of infantry Otto Sponheim had not much lef...

Do you know if the ruins of Sooküla and Reidepöllu still exist or can be seen????? Reidepõllu - 59°21’12"N : 27°47’31"E http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?latlongtype=decimal&latitude=59.3533333333333&longitude=27.7919444444444 Sooküla - 59°20’58"N : 27°51’46"E http://...

not only the 61. ID fought in the West- and Ostsack . Even the 227. ID, the so called Wenglergrenadiere fought in the heavy foughts in March/April 1944. Due to a Diary the whole Grenadierregiment 412 had only 60 men after the fights march 1944!!!!! Strachwitz start with the West Sack 26. March 44. ...

In the middle of the March 1944 soviets start concentrated attack from Ost- and West Sack to the north with the intention to cross the railroad, highway and finally reach the sea. Order do attack was given to the 109. Rifle corps and to freshly arrived 6. Rifle corps. For support this attack was col...

Here is a map Feb.1944. (in estonian) http://www.wehrmacht.pri.ee/lahingukaardid/eestip/narwa/narwa2.JPG Omuti - this is a small village, south from Kuningaküla. On the map, location of Omuti is in the centre of red circle. http://atlas.ibs.ee/index.cgi.et?koht=omuti&seletus=Omuti&uid=ca93c9...

Similarly, the Lapland Campaign was co-ordinated with a simultaneous Soviet advance. The legal fiction that Finland was fighting a parallel war only had value if the USSR was prepared to accept it for its own diplomatic purposes. Fortunately for Finland, it did. Finnish Navi (176 small vessels) too...

Nachschub-Batl. 500 - what kind of unit was this?

Also, they had a hard times there in 1944!

Although this does not mean that they did not exist, some of the units you indicate are not listed in Tessin.   Artillerie-Regimentsstab z.b.V. 1018 [Tessin: did not exist] Artillerie Regimentsstab z.b.V. 1018 (CO - Oberst Hans Klemmer) was formed from remains (headquarters and remains of III Abtei...

Here, in Estonia, they found a Erkennungsmarke "Pol.-Regt.Nord" 20km from town of Haapsalu. Was this regiment in Estonia and if was, then when and why?