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Hello Hans, here some informations about the training. The training of an infantry-man is ruled in the Heeresdienstvorschrift 130/1 - Ausbildungsvorschrift für die Infantrie (Army Field Manual 130/1- Training Manual for Infanty) from 08. August 1935. If you need more information about the Manual ple...

[ :( I´m really sad about it. I have read a lot of books from him: Here are some of his books with my remarks: Citizen Soldiers - brilliant, describes the fighting of US soldiers from Normandy to Berlin, some description are from his books "Pegasus Bridge" and "Band of Brothers. Victo...

I have an actual dictionary which works well. It´s not expensive:

The Military Eitzen
Militärwörterbuch Deutsch-Englisch, Englisch-Deutsch
from: Kurt Hilmar Eitzen
Verlag Mittler & Sohn
ISBN: 3-8132-0307-7
There you can find also military slang, idioms etc.
I hope this helps, Volker

I am trying to find the meaning of the folowing word "hineindormerten" Thanks for the help! The word is from a school magazine article about one of my uncles war experiences. Not been able to speak or read German is a problem. Have had to rely on internet translations which are poor at be...

Anyone has the OB of this flak division? Was there a divisional sign? Thanks. In addition to the ww2-side here the complete list of Division-Commanders: Generalmajor Kurt Menzel (29.02.1940-03.05.1941); Generalmajor Max Hesse (05.05.1941-Mai 1941); Generalmajor Diplomingenieur Heinrich Burchard (24...