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by Rittmeister22
Today, 04:43
Forum: The Dieter Zinke Axis Biographical Research Section
Topic: Major Peter Schägger (1914-1943)
Replies: 5
Views: 1464

Major Peter Schägger (1914-1943)

... of Major Peter Schägger? One source (https://militariarelics.com/german/photos-single/6987) even claims, he was part of the Unternehmen „Morgenröte“ ... their actions on 30 July 1943 (Unternehmen Roland) with the 23. Panzer-Division. Major Peter Schägger.png
by daveshoup2MarDiv
Today, 02:45
Forum: What if
Topic: Order of Battle for Operation Roundup, 1943?
Replies: 1153
Views: 46691

Re: Order of Battle for Operation Roundup, 1943?

... that there was an agreement between both about the air attacks against Germany :the RAF would attack at night ,the USAAF during the day . Reality ... Note Table III does not include the 1st Marine Division+ and the Army's 24th and 25th Infantry divisions. The Allied landing ...
by T. A. Gardner
Yesterday, 23:34
Forum: Other Equipment
Topic: WW2 German Field Telephone Equipment… What If The Switchboard Was Destroyed?
Replies: 1
Views: 620

Re: WW2 German Field Telephone Equipment… What If The Switchboard Was Destroyed?

I think that two Signals Construction Divisions (Nachbardiv) is more two adjacent divisions, than two signals construction divisions. That would make sense. That is, the 1st division's telephone system is connected to its three regiments, and then to the Corps (higher ...
by Rotwang M
Yesterday, 14:21
Forum: Other Equipment
Topic: WW2 German Field Telephone Equipment… What If The Switchboard Was Destroyed?
Replies: 1
Views: 620

WW2 German Field Telephone Equipment… What If The Switchboard Was Destroyed?

... exchange (Vermittlung) that handles calls for the 1st Infantry Division headquarters. The switchboard is not far from the front lines. The ... discussed in a previous article ( https://rotwangm.wordpress.com/ww2-german-field-telephone-equipment-no-switchboard/ ). https://rotwangm.files.wordpress.com/2023/07/ff33f.jpg ...
by daveshoup2MarDiv
21 Apr 2024, 21:11
Forum: What if
Topic: WI The Axis try to evacuate Tunisia in April 1943
Replies: 9
Views: 546

Re: WI The Axis try to evacuate Tunisia in April 1943

... page 683. According to that source, 11,142 Germans and an unknown number of Italians were transported to Tunisia in ... Aegan and mainland Greece. The Germans, for example, sent 1st Panzer Division from France to Greece during this period because of concerns about ...
by tigre
21 Apr 2024, 15:46
Forum: WW2 in Eastern Europe
Topic: photo from Salla (June 1941)
Replies: 41
Views: 16367

Re: photo from Salla (June 1941)

... crossing equipment was attached to each of the two attack groups. The division's reserve, a battalion, was deployed behind the east wing. A light ... day of fighting, the Kuolajoki, the "river of death" as it is called in German, was crossed by shock troops after a short artillery preparation and ...
by Ivan1987
20 Apr 2024, 20:30
Forum: Heer, Waffen-SS & Fallschirmjäger
Topic: Who is this Ardennes soldier?
Replies: 198
Views: 83714

Re: Who is this Ardennes soldier?

... through 14 sites of posts, so I will just ask. Is it clear who the German soldier from the original post is or is it unclear to this very day? ... isn't? Can we at least say for 100% that he was with the Leibstandarte division? Thank you!
by Dallen78
20 Apr 2024, 00:28
Forum: Heer, Waffen-SS & Fallschirmjäger
Topic: 172nd Division/Reserve/7th Army
Replies: 4
Views: 680

Re: 172nd Division/Reserve/7th Army

... Soviet campaign of the war in the European theater, which led to the fall of Berlin and the end of the war in Europe with the surrender of all German forces to the Allies. The three Soviet Fronts involved in the campaign had altogether 2.5 million men, 6,250 tanks, 7,500 aircraft, 41,600 artillery ...
by Dallen78
19 Apr 2024, 00:40
Forum: Heer, Waffen-SS & Fallschirmjäger
Topic: 172nd Division/Reserve/7th Army
Replies: 4
Views: 680

172nd Division/Reserve/7th Army

... some questions, or if someone will help me. The order of command in the German army is hard to follow, for me anyway. Ive been doing some research ... ended up in a bunch of different units, but all were part of the 172nd Division I think. Then 172nd turned to a reserve Division in 1943 or so. ...
by daveshoup2MarDiv
17 Apr 2024, 06:03
Forum: WW2 in Western Europe & the Atlantic
Topic: The German army in 1944 was better than the Allies
Replies: 160
Views: 11626

Re: The German army in 1944 was better than the Allies

... forces being good for offensive operations... By 1944, that's were Germany was. The typical German infantry division was good for little more than static defense and these made up about 80+% of Germany's ...
by T. A. Gardner
17 Apr 2024, 05:36
Forum: WW2 in Western Europe & the Atlantic
Topic: The German army in 1944 was better than the Allies
Replies: 160
Views: 11626

Re: The German army in 1944 was better than the Allies

... forces being good for offensive operations... By 1944, that's were Germany was. The typical German infantry division was good for little more than static defense and these made up about 80+% of Germany's ...
by daveshoup2MarDiv
17 Apr 2024, 04:29
Forum: WW2 in Western Europe & the Atlantic
Topic: The German army in 1944 was better than the Allies
Replies: 160
Views: 11626

Re: The German army in 1944 was better than the Allies

... forces being good for offensive operations... By 1944, that's were Germany was. The typical German infantry division was good for little more than static defense and these made up about 80+% of Germany's ...
by dlhess
17 Apr 2024, 03:36
Forum: Heer, Waffen-SS & Fallschirmjäger
Topic: Units and their locations opposing US 104 ID Nov - Dec 1944
Replies: 3
Views: 688

Units and their locations opposing US 104 ID Nov - Dec 1944

I'm trying to identify German units, their locations and OOBs (preferably down to battalion/company level) that opposed the US 104th Infantry Division at Lucherberg, Germany for the period 30 Nov - 06 Dec 1944. I'm particularly interested in ...
by T. A. Gardner
16 Apr 2024, 00:46
Forum: WW2 in Western Europe & the Atlantic
Topic: The German army in 1944 was better than the Allies
Replies: 160
Views: 11626

Re: The German army in 1944 was better than the Allies

... forces being good for offensive operations... By 1944, that's were Germany was. The typical German infantry division was good for little more than static defense and these made up about 80+% of Germany's ...
by ljadw
15 Apr 2024, 21:19
Forum: German Strategy & General German Military Discussion
Topic: Why didn't Germans fight till the last man?
Replies: 19
Views: 1345

Re: Why didn't Germans fight till the last man?

... unfindable 6 soldiers who reappeared And for the 3th Panzergrenadier division : is there any proof for the claim that the 29 soldiers who were ... to prove that a MIA soldier had deserted . The reality is that German, Italian and Soviet soldiers deserted only very exceptionally . 3367000 ...

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