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Hello,
"Schwarze" had been at this time coloured people. The context tells me that the enemy troops had been black people und that the germans had success in fighting the enemy.

Yes Howard,
"cohesive" is perfect!

.. and they laid nearby my grandpa in Stalingrad: http://www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de/Gli ... JagDiv.htm . Edit: Mostly Autrians.

Two other interesting photos. "Guarding the Führer at the new Reichskanzlei" and "Ehrenwache am Grabmal der Gefallenen der Waffen-SS". Yes, Reinhold had a very interesting career. Simply elite like our both families and his third daughter.

The Unterscharführer is wearing a normal tunic. It`s a Gebirgsjäger: http://www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de/Gli ... rung-R.htm . IC 2nd shows that he had seen combat.

Training in Hammelburg early spring 42

The training

The beginning of his career at the LAH in Summer 41

My father in law Reinhold T. got the GC in Gold during the Ardennenoffensive with his HJ-unit (12. SS-PD). This foto was taken in spring 1943 after being wounded in the caucasus Dec. 24th, 42.

Hello Raul,
GREAT those guys with the MG 34 above. Thank You.

I understand these words :D and I´ll try to translate, because the proposals(?) came near but don`t fit correctly. " Assault in the Morning. The blacks can`t been thrown out of their positions. But they aren`t in formation still now." The last sentence means that they are (heavily) weakene...

Hi Mike,
You should ask Jan-Hendrik. I think he is in this forum too.

Yes indeed Nick,
my part of Germany . I´m trying to specialize on eastern theatre 42-44. A heavy duty.
Edit: The southern front