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Hi, Is there a easy way to find out whose units operating on mediterranean theather in WWII received presidential unit citation ? Rgds,
...he war. For example, what German troops were located in Norway during the invasion of France, what naval units were where during let's say Operation Barbarossa etc. Any good links or specific books th...
...anji War Memorial (Commonwealth War Cemetery) here in Singapore. What struck most to me, were the names, units of the men who died in protecting Malaya and those who perished as POWs in the notorious ...
...t countries were composed, but it's really difficult to find out any kind of information about ancillary units, corps and army level support formations like independent artillery and engineering units...
...ey did in North Western Europe. Even after the D-Day, Soviets had faced majority of ALL available German units. North Western Europe had no more than 20% of ALL German forces. Now, let review the nu...
...witzers (it also suffered 2,500 casualties in the six weeks prior to January 1942) yet, compared to some units it was considered to be in good shape. The 23rd Division had not less then 1,000 infantry...
My understanding is that German occupation forces developed military units from citizens of the occupied countries. Two of these that I am aware of were the Netherlands Legion and the Norwegion Legion
...vision of elite troops defending extremely rugged terrain. There were also large numbers of other German units in Italy. A check in one of my books lists the following Divisions in Italy in Feb 1944 ...
.../library.virtualave.net/organiz3.html Why are there three different ranks of marshal and what types of units did the holders of these ranks command? Thanks . . . Jeff...
...Soviet troops or partisans who may have triggered some retaliatory actions by LAH or other German combat units? I'm not withdrawing anything and I am standing by eyewitness accounts of Allied soldie...
...n Paris with 3 Krupp Cannons from up to 120 km away. The shell took 3.5 min for the journey. Were such units available in WW2? (I would expect the ones from WW1 were demolished post-war...) It is ...
...battle of W.W.II between Australian and Japanese troops? Also did New Zealand troops serve in Australian Units or were they separate?...
...eg infantry formations have been left in to reflect the fact that sometimes motor transport and attached units were not available. Atlantean Marine Regiment HQ Air Defence Platoon Lt. Cavalry Troo...
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