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Overview"Several thousand ethnic Germans in Romania, (the so called Volksdeutscher) were drafted into the Waffen-SS in 1943. With these new troops Himmler built up the new 11th Waffen-SS Division. To fill the ranks Division ""Nordland"" also took over battalion strength units from Danmark and Norway, though ninety percent of the division were Volksdeutsche from Romania. They were first used incombat in Croatia, the Oranienbaumer, Estonia, and Latvia. After the Soviet attack in Pomerania they fought in Berlin and were destroyed there. AUTHOR:" Full Product DetailsAuthor: Rolf MichaelisPublisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd Imprint: Schiffer Publishing Ltd Weight: 0.771kg ISBN: 9780764331008ISBN 10: 0764331000 Pages: 152 Publication Date: 28 January 2009 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationRolf Michaelis specializes in books on the Waffen-SS and has written over 30 to date, with many available in English from Schiffer Books. He lives in Berlin. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |