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German Army soldiers of World War II (134 P) Pages in category "German Army personnel of World War II" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 290 total.
Pages in category "German military personnel of World War II" The following 199 pages are in this category, out of 199 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Biebl was drafted into the military beginning in 1943 during World War II. He was a prisoner of war from 1944 to 1946, being detained at Fort Custer in Battle Creek, Michigan . After the war, he moved from Austria to Fürstenfeldbruck , Germany, where he served as director of the town chorus.
Among the approximately one million foreign volunteers and conscripts who served in the Wehrmacht during World War II were ethnic Belgians, Czechs, Dutch, Finns, Danes, French, Hungarians, Norwegians, Poles, [1] Portuguese, Swedes, [2] Swiss along with people from Great Britain, Ireland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and the Balkans. [3]
The Sonderkommando photographs are four blurred photographs taken secretly in August 1944 inside the Auschwitz concentration camp in German-occupied Poland. [1] Along with a few photographs in the Auschwitz Album, they are the only ones known to exist of events around the gas chambers.
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By the end of the war, 2,700 Luftwaffe soldiers worked as guards at Buchenwald and its subcamps. [3] The main camps of Flossenbürg [4] Mittelbau-Dora, [5] and Natzweiler had many Luftwaffe guards. [6] In late 1943, a Luftwaffe salvage yard (German: Zerlegebetrieb) opened halfway between Auschwitz II-Birkenau and Auschwitz I.
Nazi memorabilia includes a variety of objects from the material culture of Nazi Germany, especially those featuring swastikas and other Nazi symbolism and imagery or connected to Nazi propaganda. Examples are military and paramilitary uniforms, insignia, coins and banknotes, medals, flags, daggers, guns, posters, contemporary photos, books ...