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SS: Hitler’s Foreign Divisions

Chris Bishop

Approximately 350,000 volunteers – Norwegians, Dutch, Danes, Belgians, Swedes, Swiss, Ukrainians and other nationalities – fought on the Eastern Front for the German cause. SS: Hitler’s Foreign Divisions explores the background to their recruitment and describes on a unit-by-unit basis... Read moreRead less

Approximately 350,000 volunteers – Norwegians, Dutch, Danes, Belgians, Swedes, Swiss, Ukrainians and other nationalities – fought on the Eastern Front for the German cause. SS: Hitler’s Foreign Divisions explores the background to their recruitment and describes on a unit-by-unit basis their structure and combat record in the war. Boxes provide insight into key events, insignia and personalities attached to each unit. Illustrated with rare photographs, and with an authoritative text, the book is a definitive history of the non-German units who fought for Germany in World War II.

Format: 240 x 189mm pb
Extent: 192pp
Word count: 60,000
Illustrations: 110 b/w photos
ISBN: 9781782742463