Russians in the Waffen-SS Hardback
by Rolf Michaelis
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From summer 1941, some 100,000 Russians served in the German Wehrmacht, mostly as so called Schutzmannschaften under the command of the German Police (Höhere SS- und Polizeiführer) in the eastern occupied areas.
The most famous unit was the Brigade Kaminski, established by Bronislav Kaminski in the summer of 1941.
In 1944 it became the Waffen-Sturmbrigade der SS “Rona” later the 29.
Waffen-Grenadier-Division der SS “Rona” (russische Nr.1).
A second division was later established from various Schutzmannschafts-Bataillonen and was designated 30.
Waffen-Grenadier-Division der SS (russische Nr.2).
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- Format:Hardback
- Pages:120 pages, over 100 bw images
- Publisher:Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Publication Date:23/11/2009
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- ISBN:9780764333484
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:120 pages, over 100 bw images
- Publisher:Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Publication Date:23/11/2009
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- ISBN:9780764333484