A detailed history of all seven Waffen-SS panzer divisions in World War II: 1.SS-Panzer-Division, Lebstandarte Adolf Hitler 2.SS-Panzer-Division, Das Reich 3.SS-Panzer-Division, Totenkopf 5.SS-Panzer-Division,Wiking 9.SS-Panzer-Division, Hohenstaufen, 10.SS-Panzer-Division, Frundsberg 12.SS-Panzer-Division, Hitlerjugend Each unit is presented in detailed history from its formation, combat operations throughout the war, and final disposition at war's end. Rare images most never before published, including soldbuchs and award documents and personal veteran accounts are featured along with equipment, commanders, maps, and charts. ILLUSTRATIONS: 113 b/w photographs
Rolf Michaelis specializes in books on the Waffen-SS and has written over thirty to date, with many available in English from Schiffer Books. He lives in Berlin.
Detailed history of 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 5th, 9th, 10th, and 12th SS panzer divisions in WWII Details each units' formation and combat operations on a variety of war fronts Rare images include award documents, soldbuchs, and frontline photos
Detailed history of 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 5th, 9th, 10th, and 12th SS panzer divisions in WWII Details each units' formation and combat operations on a variety of war fronts Rare images include award documents, soldbuchs, and frontline photos