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Hitler's Vikings: The Scandinavian Waffen SS

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At the beginning of WWII Germany invaded and occupied Denmark and Norway, but left neutral Sweden alone. Less than a year later citizens from all three of those Scandinavian nations were volunteering to join the Waffen-SS. By the end of the war in 1945 the number of Scandinavians who had fought...read more

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The Flemish Waffen SS

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Within a year of Belgium falling to the Germans in 1940, Belgian citizens were volunteering to join the Waffen SS to fight communism on the newly formed Eastern Front. Thousands volunteered, and the suffered heavy casualties.

Angus is joined by Jonathan Trigg author of Voices of the...read more

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 HQ Batallón) September 16, 2016

The most decorated unit of US Army in WW2: The 442 Regimment

According to History Channel's documentary "Color of War" the most decorated unit of US Army in WW2 was the 442 Regimment made out of enlisted US born Japanese.read more

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German Squad Tactics in World War 2

Short overview about German Squad Tactics covering roles, armament, formations and offensive tactitcs.read more

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Stunning Image! Spanish Soldier of the Blue Division erects a cross for a fallen comrade during the Siege of Leningrad

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A Spanish soldier of the Blue Division (Spanish: División Azul, or División Española de Voluntarios) erects a cross for a fallen comrade during the Siege of Leningrad.

Marcelino Gil Martin was a Corporal of the Blue Division and fell in battle while fighting in the front of the Volkhov...read more

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Soviet Panfilov’s 28 Guardsmen, legend or fiction?

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They were known as Panfilov’s 28 Guardsmen -- a legendary unit of Soviet soldiers written into the pantheon of national heroism after they died battling German tanks just two hours outside Moscow as the freezing winter of 1941-1942 set in....read more

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