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Berlin’s last defenders: Foreign SS, Hitler Youth, and the city prepares for annihilation

As Soviet forces closed in, Hitler made a final, chaotic decision by placing General Helmuth Weidling in charge of Berlin’s defense just days after ordering his arrest. What followed was a desperate ...
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WW2; “Hitlerjugend” (12th Panzer Division)

History purposes Only! The SS Division Hitlerjugend or 12th SS Panzer Division "Hitlerjugend" (German: 12. SS-Panzerdivision "Hitlerjugend") was a German armored division of the Waffen-SS during World ...