U - 178
U - 178
Diesel compartment of U - 178 under the leadership of Wilhelm Dommes Korvettenkapitän shows clearly how little space available for the u - boat crew to do its job , namely making machine " vehicle " they are still functioning . Moving inside the submarine , especially when the sea was turbulent , requires skills that resembles an acrobat ! Therefore do not be surprised if many people abrasions and some have even seriously injured by colliding with a ship body made almost entirely of iron hard !
Diesel compartment of U - 178 under the leadership of Wilhelm Dommes Korvettenkapitän shows clearly how little space available for the u - boat crew to do its job , namely making machine " vehicle " they are still functioning . Moving inside the submarine , especially when the sea was turbulent , requires skills that resembles an acrobat ! Therefore do not be surprised if many people abrasions and some have even seriously injured by colliding with a ship body made almost entirely of iron hard !
U - 161
U - 161
Korvettenkapitän Albrecht Achilles ( January 25, 1914 - September 27 1943) naval career began on April 8, 1934. He then served on the training ship Schleswig- Holstein and Gneisenau warships before being transferred to the U - boat in April 1940. Studying for her first as Korvettenkapitän Richard Zapp 's men in the U - 66 and participated in three rounds.
Korvettenkapitän Albrecht Achilles ( January 25, 1914 - September 27 1943) naval career began on April 8, 1934. He then served on the training ship Schleswig- Holstein and Gneisenau warships before being transferred to the U - boat in April 1940. Studying for her first as Korvettenkapitän Richard Zapp 's men in the U - 66 and participated in three rounds.
U - 125 , sunk by British destroyer Ship Collision !
U - 125 , sunk by British destroyer Ship Collision !
Kapitänleutnant Ulrich Folkers is one of the commanders of the most successful U-boat coming from 2 . Unterseebootsflotille . In this photo she had just returned to the U-boat base Lorient dated 6 November 1942 after completing her fifth patrol mission along the C type IX submarine U - 125 which lasted for three months more
Kapitänleutnant Ulrich Folkers is one of the commanders of the most successful U-boat coming from 2 . Unterseebootsflotille . In this photo she had just returned to the U-boat base Lorient dated 6 November 1942 after completing her fifth patrol mission along the C type IX submarine U - 125 which lasted for three months more
U - 103
U - 103
The U - 103 crew pose for souvenir purposes for relatives back home in Lorient U-boat bases . In the control tower attached to the emblem " Sig - Rune " ( the letter " S " of the alphabet Runik ) which also functions as a " fetish " for the ship as well as the first letter of the captain of the ship . This symbol is directly elected by Victor Schütze and is proven to bring good luck to the ship : in fact , the U - 103 is one of the German U-boats of the most successful in World War II !
The U - 103 crew pose for souvenir purposes for relatives back home in Lorient U-boat bases . In the control tower attached to the emblem " Sig - Rune " ( the letter " S " of the alphabet Runik ) which also functions as a " fetish " for the ship as well as the first letter of the captain of the ship . This symbol is directly elected by Victor Schütze and is proven to bring good luck to the ship : in fact , the U - 103 is one of the German U-boats of the most successful in World War II !
U - 52 , German Submarine War Survivors Until the End of the World ! ! !
U - 52 , German Submarine War Survivors Until the End of the World ! ! !
The U - 52 officer in the control tower , May 22, 1942
The U - 52 officer in the control tower , May 22, 1942
Staffel (AUFKLARUNG) / Lehrgeschwader 2
At the beginning of November 1938 , Lehr-Verband/Aufklärungsgruppe Jüterbog ( Unit Training Group / Surveillance Jüterbog ) reshaped into III Gruppe ( AUFKLARUNG ) / Lehrgeschwader 2 . New unit consists of three Staffeln ( Staffel 7 , 8 and 9 ) and incorporated into LG 2 . Gruppe Two other of the LG 2 is I ( Jagd ) / LG 2 and II ( Schlacht ) / LG 2 . the first is the unit hunters , while the second unit of air -to-ground support .
Muslim Arab volunteers in the Body of Nazi Germany
Phalange Africaine was formed on January 8, 1943 with a force of about 300 men Vichy French colonial soldiers along with 150 Muslim Arabs living in Africa ( in the end , France was reduced by the number of people to 200 people only ) . After 3 months of intensive training , the unit Phalange finally ready for action . They put in a piece of the 754 Infantry Regiment of the 334th Infantry Division Germany who fought in front of Tunisia .
Selbstopfereinsatz
One of the initiators of unit characters "suicide" Nazi Germany is a legendary female pilot Hanna Reitsch Germany. In the top photo looks he was receiving a medal Eisernes Kreuz II klasse directly from the hands of Adolf Hitler, March 1941. From left to right: Nicolaus von Below, Hitler, Hermann Göring, Reitsch, and Karl-Heinrich von Bodenschatz
Schwere SS-Panzer Abteilung 101/501
A Königstiger with turmnummer 105, commanded by SS-Obersturmführer Jürgen Wessel of schwere SS-Panzer-Abteilung 501 sitting helpless Rue Haut Rivage, Stavelot, Belgium, dated December 18, 1944. Giant tank was abandoned by its crew after being exposed to fire anti-tank weapons . The driver was forced to crash it into a house and make it functional before being abandoned
SS-Polizei-Regiment
SS-Polizei-Regiment
SS - Polizei - Regiment " Bozen " ( SS Police Regiment Bozen / Bolzano ) is a unit of German SS polisionil formed in 1943 under Höchste SS - und Polizeiführer ( HöSSP , the SS and Police High Command ) Italien . This regiment is classified as a mixed unit of the SS and the Ordnungspolizei ( regular police ) , with members wearing police uniform standard .SS (Schutzstaffel) and the Waffen-SS
SS (Schutzstaffel) and the Waffen-SS
Only a few military units that never existed and still exists , in which the history or story repeatedly raised and remain attractive as the Waffen - SS . The book comprehensively discusses the Waffen - SS alone ( as of this writing ) has no more than 150 titles of books , in various languages and points of view !Schutzmannschaft
Schutzmannschaft
Clothing and equipment Schutzmannschaft der Sicherheitspolizei Ukraine.Schutzmannschaft ( abbreviated Schuma ) or Hilfspolizei ( abbreviated Hippo ) is a police battalion aide collaborators whose members are drawn from the local police occupied countries in East Germany . This unit was formed to fight the resistance movement arising in these countries . Hilfspolizei also refer to the German police unit helper ( if in Indonesia banpol name ) . There is also a Danish corps HIPO in the occupied country .
Deutsche Reichsbund Jägerschaft
Deutsche Reichsbund Jägerschaft
Deutsche Reichsbund Jägerschaft was formed in July 1934 and is an association (körperschaft des öffentlichen rechts) shelter hunters. In 1938, the organization has set up a sub-organization of Deutsche Falkenorden more exclusive and are under the direct control of the NSDAP. Previously, in March 1935, established country offices Reichsforstamt where Abteilung IV "Reichsjägermeister" headed by SS-Brigadeführer Ulrich Scherping (Oberstjägermeister Scherping will also be Stabsleiter Deutsche Jägerschaft). Above all was Reichsmarschall Hermann Göring, who served as associate head Reichsbund Deutsche Jägerschaft (Reichsjägermeister) and head Reichsforst Dienst (Reichsforstmeister) in an integrated manner.National partisan
National partisan
At the end of World War II , about 4,500 former members of the 19th SS Division Latvia opt surrendered with their German counterparts are trapped by Russian forces in Kurland bags . They even run away into the forest and promote a guerrilla war against the Soviet Occupation Forces in Latvia that lasted for years , and only ended in 1956 ! Although most of the anti - Communist partisans are people of Latvia , but alleged that some German soldiers joined and fought with them .Panzergrenadier-Division "Großdeutschland"
Panzergrenadier-Division "Großdeutschland"
Panzergrenadier - Division " Großdeutschland " ( Motorized Infantry Division " German Akbar " ) is one of the combat units of the German Army for action during World War II can be said to belong to the elite . However, like the other units , often a confusion about the parent unit . Some say that the original Großdeutschland Division under the command of Hitler 's Heer is part of the Waffen - SS , but it's not ! Actually , the precursor Großdeutschland been around since before Hitler appeared as ruler of Germany . Forces that formed shortly after World War I ended ( 1921 ) was named Wachtregiment Berlin ( Berlin Keep Regiment ) and served as a troop parade , not to fight .
Leonidas Squadron and the Sonderkommando Elbe
Leonidas Squadron and the Sonderkommando Elbe
When the Allied forces planned to launch in the Normandy landings through Operation Overlord or D - Day in June 1944 , Nazi Germany's forces is already prepared for him. The whole of Germans including Hitler is realized if the operation was successful then surely threatened the existence of the German state . To thwart Operation Overlord , the commander of the Luftwaffe ( air force of Nazi Germany ) Hermann Göring secretly forming unit like a kamikaze suicide attacks . The aircraft used for kamikaze missions Luftwaffe Focke - Wulf was the Fw 190 is loaded with bombs weighing more than 1,500 kg and then dispersed to the target .
Jagdgeschwader 26 'Schlageter'
Jagdgeschwader 26 'Schlageter'
Logo JG 26 and the units that are in it
Gebirgsjäger
Gebirgsjäger
Fremde Heere Ost
Fremde Heere Ost
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