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by wahlertg
Wed Jan 19, 2005 2:25 am
Forum: Luftwaffe
Topic: Questions on the LL-STurm Regiment at Crete in 1941
Replies: 3
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Questions on the LL-STurm Regiment at Crete in 1941

Hi, I'm researching the Crete campaign for the Australian Army and have a couple questions regarding this regiment: 1) What was it's specific unit badge? (I assume it had a special badge / ID as well as the standard parachute / fallschirmjager badge.) 2) It's organisational chart shows a HQ sub-unit...
by wahlertg
Thu Dec 23, 2004 1:09 pm
Forum: Campaigns and Battles
Topic: German Tanks on Crete - 1941???
Replies: 7
Views: 4943

Axix armour on Crete

Both. There are reports in the official Australian & NZ histories of the Germans attacking supported by tanks, but do not mention type. I know that the German Fallschirmjager were supported by other troops and equipment landed on Crete via gliders and from the sea. As the ships used by the Germa...
by wahlertg
Wed Dec 22, 2004 7:43 pm
Forum: Campaigns and Battles
Topic: German Tanks on Crete - 1941???
Replies: 7
Views: 4943

German Tanks on Crete - 1941???

Anyone know what German tanks the Axis forces used on Crete? I know they had some but cannot find any authoritative reference to them.

Thanx,

Glenn
by wahlertg
Wed Feb 25, 2004 2:10 pm
Forum: The Allies in WWII
Topic: Comments on Australian or New Zealand tactics by German Army
Replies: 8
Views: 9373

Comments on Australian or New Zealand tactics by German Army

G'day,

I'm doing an historical research article for the Australian Army and I'm keen to locate any comments our enemies or allies have had on the tactics of the Australian or New Zealand troops.

Cheers,

Glenn Wahlert
LTCOL