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by CIANO
Tue Oct 02, 2007 3:17 am
Forum: Unit Histories, Feldpost Numbers & Orders of Battle
Topic: INFANTRY REGIMENT 333 in KRIM?
Replies: 0
Views: 1000

INFANTRY REGIMENT 333 in KRIM?

Dear All, I came across to an Leutnant Infantry Tunic which has in the epaulettes attached the regimental number 333. In the arm has stiched the Krim Shield. I made a quick search, and I saw that this regiment fought in the Leningrad Area (army group North). :[] How can it happen? :?: It was common ...
by CIANO
Wed Mar 07, 2007 3:53 pm
Forum: War Crimes
Topic: Titos partizans kiled the whole SS unit !
Replies: 60
Views: 36415

hi,

Pitty that I can not see anymore the photos...as the link is "closed"

regards,

Ciano :(
by CIANO
Fri Jun 02, 2006 8:42 am
Forum: SS/Waffen-SS
Topic: WAFFEN SS DOG TAGS.Which WSS DIVISION?
Replies: 6
Views: 4120

hi Matt,

Thank you very much for your help.
In fact they are not mine,but I was thinking to buy them.
Now with your valuable information I will keep my money in my pocket!

Thanks again!

regards

CIANO
by CIANO
Thu Jun 01, 2006 1:26 pm
Forum: SS/Waffen-SS
Topic: WAFFEN SS DOG TAGS.Which WSS DIVISION?
Replies: 6
Views: 4120

Hi,

Thank you for your help.
Does it means that the first ID Disc belonged to the famous 2nd Division Das Reich?

and concerning the second one, what is the meaning of "schi"?

regards,

Ciano
by CIANO
Fri May 26, 2006 8:50 am
Forum: SS/Waffen-SS
Topic: WAFFEN SS DOG TAGS.Which WSS DIVISION?
Replies: 6
Views: 4120

WAFFEN SS DOG TAGS.Which WSS DIVISION?

Dear All,

I have two Waffen SS "Dog Tags" :

- SS STAMMB.L.ART.ERS.ABT.2 (Leibstandart AH?)
- SS 2.L.SCH.E.BTL.2

Both have the SS Runes

Which is the meaning of which one?Which Division they belonged?

Thank you for your help.
by CIANO
Thu May 25, 2006 9:09 am
Forum: SS/Waffen-SS
Topic: New DVD doku about the Demjansk Pocket Battle!
Replies: 21
Views: 8905

hi everybody, I have also seen the DVD and I enjoy it a lot, as I have seen images never seen before! The only problem was that I don´t understand german, but the images speak for themselves... I bought it about 2 months ago direct from Polar Film (http://www.polarfilm.de). The service is quick and ...
by CIANO
Thu May 04, 2006 1:05 pm
Forum: General WWII German Military Discussion
Topic: Soviet invasion of Germany?
Replies: 4
Views: 2034

Hi, You should read the 1994 Preface of Paul Carrel's Book "Scorched Earth", in which he says that Stalin was preparing an offensive against Germany. After the collapse of the Soviet Union,and the subsequent acess to numerous documents from Moscow´s secret archives resulted in new findings...
by CIANO
Wed May 03, 2006 5:46 am
Forum: General WWII German Military Discussion
Topic: Reason for your interest in the German Armed Forces in WW2
Replies: 90
Views: 34841

hi everybody, I have started to have interest in German Militaria, as my Italian grandfather fought alongside the Germans in the Afrikakorps. He was injured in Tobruk. Also as I am anti-comunist, I had always a special admiration for the Germans that invaded Russia in 1941 in order to "eradicat...
by CIANO
Fri Apr 28, 2006 11:38 am
Forum: General WWII German Military Discussion
Topic: Why didn´t Mr.Churchill declare War also to Russia in 1939?
Replies: 89
Views: 23735

Hi

Yes.you are correct.Sorry for my mistake :roll:
Anyway my question is still the same:Why England and France didn´t declare also War to Russia-as also they were agressors (Poland,Baltic Countries etc...)

regards,

CIANO
by CIANO
Fri Apr 28, 2006 9:31 am
Forum: General WWII German Military Discussion
Topic: Why didn´t Mr.Churchill declare War also to Russia in 1939?
Replies: 89
Views: 23735

Why didn´t Mr.Churchill declare War also to Russia in 1939?

Hi everybody, Several times I asked myself why France and England have declared War only to Germany in 1939, after the invasion of Poland, when the Russians also did the same... Even before they(Russia) have invaded Finland,after they took some territories to Romania _(Bessarabia) and they have occu...
by CIANO
Fri Apr 28, 2006 9:18 am
Forum: Veterans and vet info
Topic: German Veterans in Anzac March
Replies: 5
Views: 2502

Dear All,

It is completely ridiculous do not allow the Germans to March with all the other VETS.The German were soldiers like the others.
We must respect ALL the VETS even if they were in the "bad" side!

regards

CIANO
by CIANO
Wed Apr 26, 2006 3:29 am
Forum: SS/Waffen-SS
Topic: SS shooting SS
Replies: 49
Views: 18856

Hi everybody, My father has worked with a German that fought in Russia -Army Group South, that told me,after some questions, some of his war histories and one of them was that he witnessed the killing by the SS of some Whermacht soldiers that went to surrender to the Russians...(SS Wiking Division?)...
by CIANO
Thu Apr 20, 2006 6:43 am
Forum: SS/Waffen-SS
Topic: HIAG / WAFFEN-SS VETERANS MEETING BLOWN BY GERMAN ANTIFA
Replies: 18
Views: 7519

Hi Everybody, I got amazed with these sad "news". We must respect all the War Veterans as Americans,Germans,Russians,Brits,Italians etc..doesn´t matter if they were on the good or bad side... Most of these "Antifas" are stupid, lazy,and may be even they don´t know what is Fascism...
by CIANO
Fri Dec 02, 2005 6:19 am
Forum: Unit Histories, Feldpost Numbers & Orders of Battle
Topic: Kavallerie Regiment 9
Replies: 2
Views: 2111

Kavallerie Regiment 9

Hi everybody,


Does anybody knows the history of this regiment? (kavallerie Regiment 9)
Where did it fight?

regards

Ciano
by CIANO
Fri Oct 07, 2005 1:27 am
Forum: Unit Histories, Feldpost Numbers & Orders of Battle
Topic: STALINGRAD POCKET.PANZER ABTEILUNG 129
Replies: 2
Views: 1739

hI Ironclad,

Thank you for your help.

regards

Ciano