Das Reich began the war as a politically driven volunteer formation determined to prove itself on the battlefield. Built ...
Reduced to a shadow of its former strength after the winter fighting near Moscow, Das Reich was rebuilt as a powerful Panzer Grenadier division and rushed back to the Eastern Front in early 1943. With ...
D-Day, June 6th, 1944. As the Allies storm the beaches of Normandy, Hitler orders the return of the Das Reich, the infamous Panzer elite division known for its mass murders in Ukraine and Belarus, ...
D-Day, June 6th, 1944. As the Allies storm the beaches of Normandy, Hitler orders the return of the Das Reich, the infamous Panzer elite division known for its mass murders in Ukraine and Belarus, ...
In this harrowing account of one of WWII’s most notorious atrocities—the June 1944 slaughter of nearly 750 civilians in southwestern France—historian Lupiano (Operation Ginny) excavates chilling ...