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by nino
Thu Sep 08, 2005 5:52 pm
Forum: SS/Waffen-SS
Topic: 3 ss panzer regiment commander
Replies: 10
Views: 4865

Eicke son-in-law survived from the war but divorced his daughter. In fact, Eicke was killed when he tried to find his son-in-law after he heard that his unit separated from the remaining TK division during Kharkov battle.
by nino
Wed Aug 10, 2005 2:24 am
Forum: Books and Reviews
Topic: prinz eugen book
Replies: 0
Views: 1067

prinz eugen book

Dear folks,

Is there anybody who already read Thomas Casagrande's Die Volksdeutsche SS-Division "Prinz Eugen" book? I would like to know your opinion about it because I have an interst to buy it.

Thanks
Nino
by nino
Mon Jul 18, 2005 12:13 am
Forum: Foreign Volunteers, Collaboration and Axis Allies
Topic: Arabs in ss
Replies: 1
Views: 1959

No, Arab formation still in the Army until the end of the war. After all, didn't like Indian, they already lost many of their members in North Africa, Balkan, and Eastern Front. However, some of Arabs had been sent to SS training course in Holland, like Fawzi el Kutub and Sheikh Hassan Salameh. The ...
by nino
Sun Jul 17, 2005 11:55 pm
Forum: Foreign Volunteers, Collaboration and Axis Allies
Topic: Sebians and sloveinas in Waffen-ss
Replies: 8
Views: 4330

There were 15 000 Serbs in the SS. They were belong from "Serbisches Freiwiligen Korps der SS". However, actually it was a SS unit only in paper. There is an interesting discussion about it at http://forum.axishistory.com/viewtopic.php?t=74914&highlight=sdk . Also could read an article...
by nino
Wed Jul 06, 2005 9:38 pm
Forum: Books and Reviews
Topic: Balkan in WW II
Replies: 0
Views: 1055

Balkan in WW II

Hi, I found 2 interesting book reviews about Balkan in WW II at http://www.southslavjournal.com Hermann Frank Meyer: Von Wien nach Kalavryta. Die blutige Spur der 117. Jäger-Division durch Serbien und Griechenland (From Vienna to Kalavryta. The Bloody Trace of the 117 Jaeger Division through Serbia ...
by nino
Wed Jul 06, 2005 6:32 pm
Forum: Foreign Volunteers, Collaboration and Axis Allies
Topic: Macedonians
Replies: 4
Views: 2404

Hi,

Once read a paper in internet about IMRO militia that help both Bulgarians and Germans during the occupation to fight the partisans in Macedonia. Unfortunately, I forget the site name or address. Maybe you could start to find it by use IMRO name.

Regards
by nino
Thu Jun 23, 2005 6:00 pm
Forum: SS/Waffen-SS
Topic: ss sites
Replies: 6
Views: 2803

by nino
Tue Jun 21, 2005 6:53 pm
Forum: Books and Reviews
Topic: German World War II Memoires and Diaries
Replies: 73
Views: 184873

Adolf Galland, "The First and the Last" The Rise and Fall of the Luftwaffe Wolfgang Frank "German Atlantis Raider". About a German auxilliary raider ship that fought under many flags as theirs cover. Benno Schmidt "The Road to Stalingrad". A German infantry man fight be...
by nino
Fri May 27, 2005 1:13 am
Forum: Photographs
Topic: russian volunteers
Replies: 0
Views: 1282

russian volunteers

Hi,

I need pics of Vassily.V. Gil-Rodinov and his Druzhina brigade. Is there anybody who could help me?

Thanks in advance
Nino
by nino
Fri May 06, 2005 1:40 am
Forum: Books and Reviews
Topic: skanderbeg book
Replies: 3
Views: 1719

Hi lato716, Thanks for your respons :-D I would like to know if the book contained infos about the fate of ex-members of the division after the war. Also would gladly if you could give me its content list and your commentary about pictures in the book (like if they are already commonly known in webs...
by nino
Fri May 06, 2005 12:00 am
Forum: Books and Reviews
Topic: skanderbeg book
Replies: 3
Views: 1719

skanderbeg book

Dear friends, Is there anybody who know Laurent Latruwe and Gordana Kostic's "La Skanderbeg Division" book (published by Godefroy de Bouillon from Paris)? I would like to know how good it contents and where I could find it. I also would like to know if the publisher have a website. Thanks ...
by nino
Tue Mar 15, 2005 6:18 pm
Forum: Foreign Volunteers, Collaboration and Axis Allies
Topic: Serbian Volunteer Corps?
Replies: 32
Views: 13310

:shock: Am I? :D :D :D
by nino
Mon Mar 14, 2005 10:45 pm
Forum: Foreign Volunteers, Collaboration and Axis Allies
Topic: Serbian Volunteer Corps?
Replies: 32
Views: 13310

Unfortunately, Moslem militias were poor in theirs arms. That's why they seek German protection after they know the poor NDH forces (especially Home Guard) performances against guerillas and can not be trust to guard Moslems settlements from guerilla attacks. Your second point is true, Mihailovic ha...
by nino
Mon Mar 14, 2005 6:23 pm
Forum: Foreign Volunteers, Collaboration and Axis Allies
Topic: Serbian Volunteer Corps?
Replies: 32
Views: 13310

JPS wrote: # I am sorry but supposedly getting stripped of priveleges does not constitute a credible motive for the crimes that are described. If that were the case, the Muslims would have had every reason to attack Croats as well. Yet even as the Ustasa government became more and more anti-Moslem, ...
by nino
Sun Mar 13, 2005 7:40 pm
Forum: Foreign Volunteers, Collaboration and Axis Allies
Topic: Serbian Volunteer Corps?
Replies: 32
Views: 13310

Hi, There were many Moslems who support Ustasa regime and participated in massacre the Serbs. Some of them participated because they were anti-Serbs, furious because many of their's privilleges during Ottoman and Habsburg periode stripped by Serbs--which during Ottoman days were second class citizen...