In December 1944, Germany launched a surprise counteroffensive through the Ardennes, aiming to capture Antwerp and split ...
Many of the soldiers in the 12th SS Panzer Division were barely out of school when they entered the fighting in Normandy. Under the aggressive leadership of Kurt Meyer, these young troops launched ...
Lucas, a prolific British writer of popular military history, proposes to tell the story of the Reich's 2nd SS Panzer Division by relying heavily on personal accounts and an unofficial divisional ...
Gert Hartwig Pries 1944. On his uniform he wears the EK 11 Class ribbon and Wound Badge in black and the Panzerkampf Abzeichen. SS-Sturmann Gert Hartwig Pries "My training lasted from 9th January 1943 ...
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