The harrowing story of a small SS Panzer unit pushed into chaos, navigating destroyed towns, relentless shelling, and ...
On the night of July 11, 1943, Soviet commanders ordered a dawn assault near Prokhorovka with hundreds of T-34s and light tanks aimed at crushing the German II SS Panzer Corps. On paper the Red Army ...
Gert Hartwig Pries 1944. On his uniform he wears the EK 11 Class ribbon and Wound Badge in black and the Panzerkampf Abzeichen. SS-Sturmann Gert Hartwig Pries "My training lasted from 9th January 1943 ...