Foreign Legions of the Third Reich Vol. 4: Poland, the Ukraine, Bulgaria Romania, Free India, Estonia, Latvia Lithuania, Finland and Russia TRCN GUN Re tts tt a — ~ ISBN No. -912138-96-Pint inthe United Sts of Amica Deigres oer ats tener pe st bere 2 ahs yd: This book or ts trea may not be proce nay fom i elas ose am R. JAMES BENDER PUBLISHING P.O ox 23456, Sen Jone, Call 95153 (400) 2259777, INTRODUCTION ‘hen voume of hi seri ea wth Cetmanys eas lies, er Rui hots the generous help of namBer of Lia and onan vetrany, rang sehen speci mention must be re of Indl Kato, Ari Kelis and Heny Tite has been poable to ache a wide ad accurate coverage ofthe conti Son of he Be people 0 te supe aint Communism, for gra, Rumania a Finn general eammari of hic unos Incas and decoration regen complete coverage of hese cour’ arma foes and natal avast contemplated oF aempted. 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G-Ruone and Orchina ApoinoumSCHUTZMANNSCHAFTRelerences are tometimes encountered to 4 "Schutrmanmachal der Sicherheitspoie Schuzmannchst der Onmungpolee! on 4 tempera scandent 1 the Sieereispoe, tno separate body oferty 0p Tut ths may only have indicated that these were Inthe Belong, “unten” were simp what was arabe ey Thi normaly meant exted Amy sipped of igi or cian cates wh an appeopi proved rank imignia forthe “ese unis” was esablihed under 2 see Wetumach rer of Agu 79. Thi sated hat ank would be indicated on colar pich whch wold be “atilery redo theScheranpverbde, nd dah ‘een forthe Schutamanmcaton However, tev proved t Be t0 vibe, radu a more regular pater of ogsizaton, romance, norm ran niga wt evohed abhough nothing Re sandardaon wos ever achieved ‘ene us were tov wih Vil gry unerms,NC.O, con ini ga ‘hooray worm onthe col by the aie uni and om the cl by he “hal sr ormstons but im prac, amature of both na en empayed The te {rts uo assay lack ince hey were hited ut wah sup Algemene ‘SS. paade unio, ain the SS had aed changeover rom ona Pope ae mtr reer peel tn aa tab aap {edt te norte Schutzmamecat Ths “eden” wally vcd tl packers, colored cts nd clared cols The color here ma ier igh reen a Ii tae tot pear to Re been ued. ck o Pac ree forage aps wee wom Acne sevice units aly ad eld ey siege featured ne appropri color ee bow) Gn he sole apa ord te centeyplae of hea Bae. This bad, worn the let upper am ste ‘ont waits rounded tbe Carman wad ru, ptr, Caan ya Yodel 6 dsingaith he tern ubormatins,aflons Schutpolizes Light green Fe tigate units evan gourd te shoe rap ard omnes the sasha ont erin the re re tat tse cr meat snd ore athe Watt fh pn. Te mou nd warn onthe wm bse re obein tet ona dark ren backround) sae venons therm CEA ne shoulder sap swat te sly nin lack, Twa er Sehgmanncat op i, ef) a econ i Mico wonen “ism Schum eed ranks am badge in leaapoGENERAL GOVERNMENT: 1 POLAND oles tyke opin with rid oth chat teks wae aly cout noe jad Europe wiht x ay of alaborstin. Th sue butt ha to be sad that, 1s de moro Hers abit hl to hae anh odo wih he Foes ir unwilingne 0 cooper wth hm, Cosine presha exited rest Polina evry ee ard douves some members of thee would there would be no pce or Plan ven rare wes dipper, Aer the dees hat couniy i Octobe 1, ae aes of srters Foland were enya as Warton ter the Rie Wane which lows hugh Himmler ordered ne ‘sulin of ore an-aa-hllion Fl rm he wo new Richgaue The ve est of pre-sar Poand wa reamed “The General Gonetrine” and placed ur the cant of Han Frank as Governor Ceneal* tho had rede in he set om denated at Richie bt thee wee ll + uniformed Sonderdiens iteraily “Special Service”) was setup, drawing of 1c Vlladeche voles betwen he ge of Band, ws dese 22 ration designed cary out amine and calor, bat which can abo ‘Say November at '138 Hs adic wa acted inte hrc cy ot Cracom,Oo sk hx =a erGENERAL GOVERNMENT: 2 GALICIA ‘That prt she Westen Ulrinerown 8 Gla was nde the crown of Auta Irom 77 uni the rd Fi Wold War. Need population comprised okt, Ursin Gomnetimes called Rather), Russian apd a on ne) Germans. Wh ‘hecolage of he Auto Hunan Empire November 188, Gaia decade tm independent repube. In lnusry 1919 1 joined the Uirainan Republle {esate 2 breakaway om the Cert empl ane 317) 10 fore the "In dependent Ukrnn Republic” In May ofthat er, however he Pls sired most tl Calcion he urd htt ms ropery oiherry ae more halt Population wes Posh Ths was te, Out oF peeT94 population fit ion, tet four and a hi milion "Calicane” were clued as Fler) The hopetly rocimed"ndependen” Uxrann Repub nat hor ved, tenn seduced back Int the Rian obs with 2 promise that would jy equa wth heather thre "Sve eit Republi” Rul Blo ad Torscauani the Treaty ‘of Rig in March 1, Fae Cala nd Vly were ccrded 0 Flan. Aer the secesion of Gaia the Ukraine ned the Federation of Soviet Socilt Repti ls "eq au’ dno elng once San cameto power, by 1828, ad at ny sembnce of independence Under he Saline Pac Fens of Aust 939 a een at Cal ‘bette othe Rusan shore of niece ard when ees Pla ws pt thiondnSepteber between the Soviet and Gara adr, Calla war among the Poluh tetris handed over Yo USSR Forth fooning twentyone monty ‘Glew unr Sati ale wih al hat tat imped ws, thereto, with someting spponchin elit ta the “alana other Usa welcome ‘he aha oilers in one 18 n Aug Gaia was mate a furth 3 ti of the General Goverent thouh nde Governor Or. One Wace, Joped fa depos of stonomy 55. Bgaeflver Wiener wes one of he mre ‘nlhened ofthe Cerra adr fhe ast tro wh sought town the cooperation ofthe local population rather than bludgeon them into submission. ‘heres that Ga wt one of he mon pescfl rior of the oe Copied Ogee, war Wht nho supped o Emmitt he people ot Cc shoul be lowed tke up ars inthe sue agp Bolseve. In March 13 ctsind approval orth rating of 2 Pace Reinert Galt” Date at ‘ling ad made the Reifve 85 more receptive 0 the eu of recut ‘Sn forthe Wallen SS, and propose hat he Poe Reet be asormed io a om sn. He ese, Power, ht members must be referred Cio nt Ukraine a dition compen ono thove who had ue ceded convincing thet ht 50 yea of Asian re hah he sty ‘tect of “carmaniaing” the population of th at ofthe Ukraine. furer Sands in aur 94, Aan mot ofthe enone! of Bh were remustered ino the don at Hedlage. Regent woul apes o have Been i-bor, ibn ed shor er hs ovaon in Noveriber 14. not ar the 8. lureeat fst — ik bai oe ernPID titelTHE UKRAINE Ta terol haved preston tne of eer TH ‘howe fener 174 or 198 Much of whit now the western pa of he Ukraine nga Wah the ola of ht great European empire, the Ukraine enjoyed tei pert ofindependece 2 oop’ Republic un 121 when he scone oh era o Romani: whe there fl ryt the Soviet although not whoa ‘saps Usain ean was not eninge, ner then ne uae. Unt the te ofthe Russo German Pact of ends” August 198, he Naz had ben inclined to suppor any usian emare movement hose oth oes, KONO. lee chapar on “Ruston Fact Movemons) had ap acive Uranan see ton Aer the clampdown on ant-Soviet aehitisin the Rl crsequnt on his "Pac ROND wa feialy dsl bt ts Una ection was ake under te ‘ning of Adm Cana ad of Garman Mtr Ineligence Abe asain ‘ednto an amerphous nit how tht tLe und Bou Kompanie 809 Araing end Conswucion Company for Spec Purposes No BR), which iar ‘rand and eponage fran which embraced 2 sore or move dierent ‘The Orgaintion of Utranian Nationals (Orhanztl Ulraiokyth Nations oF UN ormedin 192. ecey cooperated wit the Aber and by 10 he Bandenburs Dhision a hat tne Brandenburg Repent hada non company ot about 10 men under rning t Baden be Wn in Aut. et un ‘er the nde "Rela" With he Garman congue! and ccc ot Pld any. poplty now as Nachigll Nihingble”~ the thet erie rm he. celebrity ofits male voice choir! By the time of the invasion of Russia, th com Senco beer expand ottalion sng bythe acquiton of futher vl serv and bth nee ued ately daring the opening hae ofthe compin sia atinaom was, Rowers, far rom aight forward Tere wee na sl Orpinasons of Ubalan Nears, or convenience in dtrgushing Te em the intl eter of the leer of ach as appended to become th “SUN ar Span andes ‘UN. (0 ler Ane Mel nth Carman sdance in the Ursnemesting with no estan =the Germans eae Nadecd wekormed as Hierato both Bandera ard Melk claimed to Be the "el it the dep ox eed Arann People's Repu On 2 lne ‘eine more han one week ae the srt othe invasion Bandera announced Tretoun for" he formation of Sovereign Ulin Saxe whe Kev he nv prcbimed Kim! head of a resureted Ulrrian Republi. Sich vera daclartons hd ot ben forsee, mich les approve, by the Germans TES prompt reed by aesting both caiman and suppeing their woul be vent tem he, sve Calc waster incoyprted roe Genera CCovrnment.Butovina and Benarabia which In 1939 had heen accorded to the Soe Union) were restored 0 Romania who ao aqulred Tari the Roms phon etm Foner wat now extended sly beyond Odea on he lc Se" (inured become Reihskommisarit Ukraine wth Ws ainsi center in theciyol Ke. ogovern th rgeand satel Important eon, Hie ected ‘ef his mas atl minions, Een Koh, carey Gales ff Prana an of: fee whch he conned f il ven ater aing up bis ew appointment Koch ‘hue hives opinion “sub Ruan “These people the Sin Hier had nce decared, have onl ane ification forte extenc that so Be well 0 > Koch aceon his pine and merce exploited the Ukraine. nace fis ‘ou bar, the extent of Ukranian cooperation with he Germans eaps ‘worng ome became esos some active clots afew even conve 0 nei beh way Be he LRA (Ukranian reget Am which onetines aed ‘he Cermans nections agtins Soviet pain, andsomrnes fought agit then revenge for Koc nhuman weatent of hel compatriots. “bo kaon a ro of Geman, sheng Green oop gl ry fou, tics aon Ns i Ce ata fd been nuded at par of Polar handed ‘ies fe USS mhen Sain snd ile prcied othe our fete then Storm 198i" rendepl bing peratie tha men Au ‘ES ran m6 gnc Oo We oto Mee orca as ter intern tat anni shuld go permanent man tne k's merc sad bg “nr Roma mar‘hm held of he ULV. Uti {tne Vs! Caran Watashi tg a dulce om ‘St to at doubler ac: 0 Gop shad or ome ‘oad ah ‘cesion to mations was cocade 4 yelow (out) an buena) ova but ‘here sn cera that hs was worn by al persone pearance, more wiling than before to cooperate wih the Germans Thi doo tut om ay inert lve other new maners Koch's rthods had desoyed ny prospect of tha but ace om he ac that they sw the nine collapse of therinependence ofboth. ut beable to dose te Urine would hanes hae 2 dion an sma oc fon Prominent Utara manieted teadne to cooperate with he Carman inthe fting sf wmed ht both ier should the ned he ° Im 865 the Cermrs speed to the creation ofan independent Ulan saped by Hier a6 1 counernight tothe KONA, and coincide oe “chert both armies mere of roughly equal strength, To.command “The Ary and ‘thy et ofthe Urania Repub gute he wording of the fic prea tin the Ukrainian Nasional Commies raw vital a proviral goverment ap eked Ut Gener Pal Shand A vtrn lero he Ukranian Repub of o2, and former General Sef fee of he Plsh army, Sanduk was em: rated with the command of the 18h "Galan” Dison which was now Thetend he Uraiian alchra) Oo. A second von ofthe UNA ce eam ito beng bythe amlaomsion of varios Ulranan nit within she Trade quartered ove Bri, a Uzaian Reserve Re ‘couple of Ulan nant regiments rom Hel, pis ut the Germars were velar orn over the ene UN. o Shank hou he wien vague turancestht hewould beenvued with he om ofl Usa Fores” oor tbr Shanduk int joining the KO by fering him epost of dept in bot otic and tary mars” bu Shand decd. ep rested thatthe Usrine would he ise hope independence Fhe made a The UNA. ain thea, 4 Rave He own unorms ated, I wa sd, on Pecos Republi of 191-2 had had fring in he form formant rae worn on the ower fae ramet al gtches bth fincas or Tncesing rant The materia for uch an elaborate cheme of wade noiged oe fora simplified sor td om aval ages Geman sources. Tey entined o wear ld 1 ih rank neat by stars and "bus onthe shoulder sa. posible thatCoed | Coed | : el) Gel]rmsraeamtinere ‘Betepetc ence is ‘Orders or te compuory aig of young “arn peli tha dese ‘sem ol he Reich were nue by Ditle Mice n March 4 Youngster el both sexes between the age of 5 and 9 were pree-arged ithe Lf The younger grup (15 017 yea were rogue to eve for finen months te ‘ers (18 te 2 ony for eh =the aun no dou ing that terete they would “radate” im an active rence uni ‘The Ukranian yout came under the dei of I) Kreshnste-kmnsndo Si with headquarters at Lorin the Geral Government seceded in ing 5933 Young petion forthe Lf: mom weat 1s Fk defers ut others were tle by Ws inl and warpet sexton, Twa unc ly ofthe Usrinan lo ‘neater sleds stable goon ann cores NCOs he Wallen S& Male "ak help the vr nclues tute suis, wore yew a ue brs with, the arte, aang which fears 1) For Uta: «yellow iden on Be, arom outed in white 18) Fr Caan: he yellow Hon ramp of Galion la, arrow uted em or Ura ak eps ‘The cap badge (worn on a Hitler Youth type ski capl was: {al For Utanne + mond died equal to yellow pp) and blve 1) For Galan: the an pan of Calin yet on ue damond, ot i in white orale Hak Belper: wane ther arm device ony the centerpiece ofthe male secs Ln, fr Ua tl the yellow ident na bv sh among for Cale tinh the yell fon ein ona lve amend. Unorm afr al ak feiprs fale Be with ego 4 solder aps lack with Sty be pn 155 Latent, they were ened 10 wet 8 langle wih the SS. anes thve the rasird Photos show some of he young pose wearing ths SS. device, tu ntl Hay merely ave been gueson ofthe vay of supe,BULGARIA Probl the leat wing and iat eect of Geman lis, lai wat 0 fly at war on with Grew Britain and the Une Stes, pro-Ruian serine the coutry ruled ou ary delraton of war onthe Sort Valo. ular erred the Fist Word Warn Oct on he German de, but id for hs maaan by he lwo her Macedonian posession. Uke other vn ‘ued counties hich had ben compelled lore terri thy repped at “ah he, Bulga led fom natal remem wich, ser he advent. De source of rere Bt he roast facto wer fispon nefits fo ‘the mot pa shor-lved. A Bulgarian Natal Socslt Worker Pay NSBAP) ns ony cmt orga yn he fst emblem ns yon sna) balding up needy hammer nd cM pry sin tw, ech hal” climing ob theo suthente NSAP, This lemma was ecled when both were banned under govermens decree of May 194 These dct ako ouaned the po-Nsi Union othe You ioral Lepion which ad been founded In 138 by General Mio ek tthe ‘time ft enfore solution, ha mera foe 38.10 The ln oven ted NZF National Organisation of Fact) of Or. Aennder Sais wos ao proscrbed ath ine “Ths ed with a white sas ona ree ole white/green/ed the atonal [BULGARIAN NAZI/FASCIST PARTIES, ~ the anal Socalt Bulgarian We pat a rey a ors Ra fit te and cit oma: “itodna tach ena Fit ay cudnt igen) ‘o Alexander Sai 3ene Carman My 9 Te fcr enteme ih (On March 19, Bugs ws coerced onng he Tear at Vora ven Germany pani September of he previous ya) Th plc Imerally Inthe Ass camp, When ier invaded Yugo In Apel 34 ura slow he Garman Tt Amy anche aack om He county etd the vate of Blain ail. The Buigran ry a pa ff te dione 2 Hier pol but plated tha ths be employed “ony i ‘seve capac” Ak amped, the Yost csi wat oer sock Calne made onthe Bulgarian orc. Aug thud etre vial nt ‘icept the we fits be ta the A iy, Bulga war rewarded by he tion of Macedon (ra the Yugo cl, “South Sebi Th eon ha trv Bulgarian and Serban population. Teter Sugars mal conto Hider’: war eller was the canting of isrzeny in that former re¥on ‘ogo, The Bulan ted 0 expel al Seri who had seed ther nce ths aural enough or cn othe une and rsa acy ‘exon Seven lgrndvison, under Garman operator conta pocedthe nes f communion between toutheen Yaga ad Greece, which wee Aknouh the Blaine enjoy repel bing hardy war, thei forces were poo and iadequtely equipped. The pear Royal Bulgin Force me rade up of obeeicet Kalin, Cech and Polsh srt. nan tem wing up to 2 more acceptable tnd the Lute dpuched = mision ‘paca fcr in 110, and ako. provided. 2 hal of mdm fh (tenet B 15) and Bombers (Dorner Do. 18}. The Bulgar did Imani a mathe dope of rte or ths sod oid indeed he sete ‘sing merely a3 ly to vr ther roe deeply intra, Having le induce he ular inn the “Eropean ruse api Bashevm,” he Ima had o be content wth enaing hat he ular A Force would tea Cable of defending town, ands neighbor Roman's pce (hi tet ‘our, on count of the edt rote the tal Romanian ol ele agus “gra. In 1983, the Luftwaffe supped the Bulgarians with 120 ex-Fench Air Force ecne D520 ghee ad 150 Meer Bf 109 tober ti delensesin fe oc ofan censing weight of USAF dala rah. the Re Amy approached is ron, ula Wed deparaely oer seh tom to cone On 3 August TM, he Govertent announced ht had Taisen tom the rand ordered he empulon of Garman oops. On 5 ‘covet tprcimed Bulga nacra Neva, however, was not considered Iescrauth bythe Sones ha onthe se ey delaed wa on Br. Ths Merc oral nce Kwa flioned mediately by an amit, which ints to soloed by a tate of co-eligerercy. The Bulgari thn laced he amy cer susan conan nd ook yp armel thei ete As pate. T Wi ot any ten of ulin German coluborton. Ger since December per ler a ben urging the Bulgin rent an SS. Legion onthe nes of iron volurter unis inter src. Thad nye Been pty but ny, osied onthe grounds tht would mean spitng up the sal Bulgin land ores Bur wth he Rasa ow in ocipaion oe eran, Mune of ro CCemor or prhis move cvecarcommuns, Bulgarian ed 9 Germany. the sn 94, Hemet agi aed he question o «Bulan contibaton © the Wen SS, opening that ths mith be nan ini ren of» Grenade fain! veximent which cul, opel, fom the Bais or 2 projec Waller [renter Dison der SS tulariche N71 Titured ou be very omit Shain 8,‘At Dollersheim in Austra, the $5. was able ro muster only 25 officers, 96 nom Commissared oles nd sound 3 oer ans They were ane hereby 3m ‘ani Yourh tude tom Coan nr By Ap 4 an antan epee 5 PanerZetirer egimen teaches = ad ben fred ts contbon Hier’ wr if unread may, ob hae seen remit action before the mar in farope ended one month ter. The comand of ths resent Colne! Rogen oe-ie Minite of aber in he Bulgin government ng The oly ther Halprin ant which continued to seve onthe German sie wana Regiment (ol ofthe Bugan Ai Force wich, tipped wankers I 6 UNIFORMS AND INSIGNIA Black andthe enc aops who ha lve ween. The a ore wore ere ak wanted by Cra esol boards and washes, xcept rhe Waffen. for ara force a ay the nary had the aon ofthe more len neratrl chen of igs around th cil "above thee the opel Baan crown) The ary cap bide wa 8 Rin ale coche nthe nana colors wite/ eee ‘Veter ily othe existence of he. amo Bulgar col pach ough ure series exit ich mayne ben worn by ulgaran SS. vounteen ot by agive Sema okies pred nose Hy the Weheech eee te {cm a pcos pa by Blan S's voko 5 © ater ation cx 2a Ey ee Bah ‘om fone cp On sgt the elem Sahih “cp” Sie iets CPG SPs Ss te cagterar were ed Ural te on ramp ‘Sick it se onyOVE Cy, | OU ae! =| qCoated as" Thi Late, Kiet Te seme a eae Se Barn Fade. Sig an me Stan Vehapon Pot edge ee Conanting Cese Ha Lek — rote be aemnaaniapler/ alamettbianpt clin sudo: rims se peahamedia omen bing, perhaps the Mukary Orr fr avery in War, xe sr in ‘ign tthe Fenech Cros de Guo Th device tn eh ba wed re wing nd fslage marking of eat ofthe Royal ulin Ae force belt othe Second World Wer, but, preumably in order oad contusion with the ved sao ‘he Sve ioc, thine changed a lan Back saireon white sae, The ‘alors were white een intite wat smetines ome gg ond fae mango gn ar Bulgaria ud Sate abo Serve, knawn a Trras, which was lrmed after the ‘Word Warasa mean of ving the prohiton unr the Tet Nelly on the ting of mila reseres: The abo batons, athugh ramed, wee abet rove a let 2 patel eqalent of mitary eve. The term of ay ws ve ‘mons, wo of wich were pen ove to prema ining. the othe hee to ‘mana bor. Uniform cnsited a Wak! lity se tune without sie pockets lence fr offer sed at the neck ut open with ala ane orc). Of ‘hele am mas an oval dg wh a ck "Gor rena onthe backround a whte/eeen 1 ews were cal p to spec Labor barons Saree ae BULGARIAN ORDERS AND DECORATIONS: ‘OnDER OF SAIS CYRILL AND METHODILS ‘he Over of Sint Cyland Mathes, nein Rona of he wo most npr ‘an ptr saints he as was rested on 18 May 1908. wan an suring reote te Communit laove sl the highest Bulgin dsincon Wisin one sim nl and vesrced os mere en recpents* corps 3 rest“ Sealy sash ar ah “bade” andor the bead of he Order on 2 nck ‘on Ribera, Germany’ Forin Miter, as» rept of ts Or. "he “ar wor onthe et ea a Mase ro, mes shoe atm af ed ames nth ofr in some verso, her eure. ore ene ofthe ros the head cherub wth a olden lo ad sire wing The ‘sn wide and is aon pink The sh badge” 72m ros fee "yp of os commen nthe Greck Ondo church) night bie enamel wah gold dpe At withthe brett, red name! fames each charged wth a Heures crate ram he angles he css. The absense ceterpece Shows the wo Sin Aun his gl band upon which she Lin cron 6x ee ux ight trom the ea herve features the crowned perf King Ferdinand in gd pon ed background. This» enced by a bebe wth the detention he colar consi fhe sep of eos a he sash “badge but mich ageroe ae ad a a et emamnal ESE cates wore on tee lat tunes. Thal 4c nd pad) ed ene cot a orn wom am se Kt Moye the Landa “Al ‘tary Grats ana ese sa The bon she wae for actos an sigh lve with ser ivead stipe int from ether edge. This isthe socal war decoration isbon ad wes employed or ‘ether wartime decorations welsh Order. ad made ring the Fin Work ‘War cary various war dates (bemeen 915 wba those made ring the Second Word Warne afar the author hasbeen eo ascerain, nthe one he: 186 the dte lari entered the wa an anf hs der The rade bested normaly en fol same with th some tine athe itary Ord for avery n War wasnt fr ews oss wat bough no bing 8K couterpur fo no-conmisoned Te Casa git eros om ane bon mth tenses “ha of halle seated Se ce bon 2nd Cin: shove bu who the waste “bu: tid Claw aber on wah ibbon wth vanes “a. ‘th Casa above but without he onsen Clan: + bronze ot ar neal 26mm wide bon ich can bein lar Sor. ales the risen he "nar decoration” ype ight De wth The amar of World War ave dts rm 198 onary tos of Word ar hae ony 9 The cetrpee the lon rampant wth around his 23 Cratos or ovat oko OF SAINT ALEANDGR eared on 3 Ose y Pic Aland (though te ae ee ot shed wal ah i Orde weed ood met bt co Tata conn. tn core erp he i" der aed ted Cyt ens ante whitened tm mre nara Cle, am one‘roughly, God is with us). On the revere is the date of foundation of an independent ui: 9 Auge he above wa the ral dsp, bu wh the change of ras ota he ows of Coburn 17, ew grades wee added which hae ween enamel nace ‘of wht ad a earpiece which festire the lon rampant of Bulgar with, on s,s Saxony. However he orginal grades remined umalered with he ite enamel aims and “St. Alerander” centerpieces The Sl grating wat a colar 1 Ch (and ro 2nd Cie (rand Oe) 3G (Commande ‘ st saris Aland” centers ta ith 3 Alaner” cet {softer poner ee 5th Cla lg Grade ; The ison the same, pt fram whol the clases ns pup. The oly BF Cin Wi ete sropon the sa ofthe rad ro which ase flack. or avery nee (Cs Gre ce Ser he "ear decorsion” ison nas uted (6h Cs Grade Foro pens of ome ofthe hihest wads, aronds were aed othe Sad Clas ith tn of ula center pecan onde ‘oe to the somewhat conan sterations ehing fom the change of day, & ‘ead esciion of thse cies. Te ed Cl Commander ren nae neck decoration. The Sh las Grae ea ite enamel cis wth own 28ove he Grade of the same eo white ene bu swith theron The th Ins rade i aster cross thou eam work, surmounted by aerown he Grade Pao he suspension above the dl but ow the cow, athe highs grader Alexander ceverpiee te sw ths cae say carved are aie othe ero yo thera uated onthe net pie but onthe bens tr ith he en of Bulgaria ererpice the wore ae plicd, more convertion, sng he Sth hs gh rade | th‘ORDER OF CiviL MERIT tngtrad on 24 March 18 by Prince Alsen kan thie ipa she Orde of Mei was irtended vo emt ether reer or mer on the par tary ofce. i wa the in any to ce 4 gland ashes decoration, (0n2 August 19 he Orde wat completly eid by King eran ws now ‘ac grades and came anton rather shan sly lary avard With dha tered the Oder of hl Mest ac coved the whol compas of chien ral The base “bade” ofthe Order cuted white enanel cr urd, bet ‘neon whose arm ae peen enamel ok lees on golden sock and wth olden {cots The obvese centerpiece I the royal eypher of Farad | on rd ‘ucaround enclosed by 2 geen bard upon whi n Cyl «23 raha Zags for Gil Mer The revere centerpiece olen ln ampant on thin dee canyig th te 2 August Al rade, ence the tw owe re surmeouted by 2 re ‘There ae clases hs a Grand Ci aed in May 596 Thay allows Gand Crom: an ightpite her best ar wth an rm sath and at badge bt no rset 4 ft 2nd hs «four pine ver ar with an Sm seh and sth bn 3d Cla: our pointe brent strand neck cro ‘hcl nd ade vero sh ci (mt: co in led ene wh own worn om 2 nr ee cic pd above bu eto conn om ome an ah Ca tt grade): a silver cross ino enaenel work! with a rown, worn from a cs dp above bu wot town Teron te ine puto ih ea pens either ole nd pee be so nen eared mit re fa he Seer act” on wl n pe heel ‘be anarded The four highs des cols, spe reumstance, 3Inte in May 190 ashe itary courte ofthe Order a hi Mer, he basa” ofthis Orr the same co urd btn eden ood al inglt.Beween the ams of the ro, ol verde pas the oa lees of he CM ‘Order. The centerpieces before, the Fernand | ephe but the maring on th ‘Thesinprades ofthis Oder are each the sare forthe Oso Ch Mer. The bon i yellow wt lack and whte edges hte being the outer esr ‘When amare for bravery in wat awa decors” eth fee enamel ok (land rel ih eaves od baa tte centr ofan de ncn een sta When o amarded the decoration nis hangs rm the ih le and sue wat decoration bon 0th rnd Cro fe Orde and rs ot he Order of Matay Sth Cla grade on normal peacetime bonih ch Grae). An aster com hand Gade An lar ‘at ne camel wok weve (ermor otteem) tnsttted on 24 Match by Prince Alsanderf Blais aan aad format peace of baveryn war onthe pat flr ocean meditate Royal Ode of Alesana was wor rm the ae ona he Order time of war he spec war can” ison wes employed The Order in two case gold nd sive nd takes the fom of round med tha non- A Sped wth the more upo-dte Gye Memercht ihe etured ote ‘an inthe surne 190 followed shorty by fou mar squadron wth AR fos: 8y he falling year tre fhe fut 119 squadrons hd to be eld or we eferse to protect the vil Romanian lds which were by hs ine cing ser ncresingy ear stack by US. A Force bomber. The Romanian 3A ‘Coos contig of aan bk Sv Marche S679 bombers was witha rom ‘hoe hvntyamoredvesan, kon a RelA fea igher-bonben eink ea "tu re basaan colnet sve sare wt the tal of ile "Scan das apechan: Note ther colar adeae So ‘seen ound suet cate(0 Mine ‘on 23 August 1944, a coup organized largely by young King Michael Nimself suc~ ected paling Rais ut ofthat wat. She fre an isi wt the Soviet ‘Som on Sopember unde the ere of which she we bled Yo take up arms rm het ormer At part by ts ae of teeratin King Michael hoped Pen ipee Romania a Sve excopaton, proved aad miscstion. The a vce arent med the Red Amy wo remains COUNT “ul peace ear tonh Auta hasbeen concide.”Thi rode the Sovets when in eel pretence and inl a government fovorabeo hemes. In the end ing Micha! let Hi throne ‘he Govmans were ot prepared to allow he Romanians of he hook quite so iA chimeric omanan Covernmentinele” wa et up In Vanna under (us Si nd plans were id forthe reson of "atonal Romanian Army.” The wean who a been el ncutody in Germany sine heir aborive coup of ‘hereon eu were fetched out opel to constitute the mies of reborn SeRonand The projected "naan amy” the bainchlé of Heinrich Hime, sane device for procuring further manpomer forthe Willen SS. Aout vote fc hats nomial commanderinchie! was a Romanian ofce (Genel ‘Chrneaga he “army ma enya Safa. Wh the Blesng fhe “goer soon ane Mine Hora i, Himmler ep pln in Noveber 94 or ‘Petonaton of « Wafer-Grenader Ge lant Regiment con oon Gat th The Relive SS. ven eneraned he hope hat his could, hou res ‘ict, be expanded ino 2 ion =the Watler-Crenaier Dvon der $5 ltomanehe Nr, Volunioers wee semble at the tnng camp at Dalles ‘oid by th ear monty of 396, tne Romanian regiments each wh 0 Sao! weve pronounced batewory. In tach the Wafer Graoer Repent ws rushed noth ttn to sit she German desperate frst te the Red Army’ vance ino Pomerat ‘esl dspoyed othe enaing atl, At lesen work had aed om Tnoncd on the fomaton of tha Roman SS. reget but by hs ie he ving ont had move aloe he ap thatthe Germania sei NCOs ho aed a cate perce! adobe ved as carb replaceert othe syed tle is Hr, who didnot share Hier’ eshnin for en ‘rst foreigners wth am ore the Romanians o had vehi weapons and ‘cuipment to Geman $5. formations. The fea of exting x Ramanan SS dvon we jottoned, the Romanian uit ws onnraed 1 a anankresiment 5. azcr-ZntrerRegment races Nr 2) bat by naw the warn Euope was ily over, an dubs poected rene was ever fly atone. sum held nthe Romanian natn cl = se/rllow/red= shown onthe 5. rap of February 196 and smi colored ald surmounted by ve wordteu NNIEY ROMANIAN ORDERS AND DECORATIONSalready postemed the same grade of the Order with swords for malt in pescs, Ne rt {ould wear swords in beth places. Such cases must, however, ave been faith rae! The bal “badeo he Order ise eral eos rose st desig the cemerpicefesured 3 Napolsoni se eae, but when the Order rede 1882 his mas vepaced byte manogran of King Carel while, bet thers the cou the farmer ase eae by curved winged ales ag ‘he Order oul awarded “unit ation” which could be wom an ee ent or hp a The mata ofthe Order fide al” = oath et saan mee ccna ith oe OMS CORORA ROMANE 1 Dare nied on 14 March 18 in vo aes ‘he ad Wovid Wat, the non-Rorin ecient were main Gras ‘cand Coe In peace-ime the rsbon x watered ed wh ser stipe inset Sight om ether Cand ofc dg. n 158 the we of the scaled “vat decoration” Bon as authored Thi Commander thenoral peacetime ison with he aon of golden cuter egos. Thee vty in offer wid according tthe wade fom Prom onthe Grand Cis sah to Sm onthe Xie This oder mas original ned 3 purely clan avr as not i 938 ary Dison was create, Inthe Miltary Dion ll rade are “wih br when “swords” ae gen fr bravery nthe Held the The bs “badef he Orderisared enamel ross wh white edge The oii sr of theo iin the eal) However recat f“amert fo bravery sere Sign wee King Cxslcrown and, between he arms the cos N10Tact plohack comin ie enamel won on the et rest Zed ls nar cram bt worn om 43mm ibbon onthe lt bens. Jaca sir bt ser con Hm) wer roms tm bon on hee oman Kia Cr a Zeer ‘monogram, but in 182th wa reves nd the monostan of King Cao bec the centerpiece whe cromm were plceé between the tm cf the cos The ci tons blu wha wide cea whe tie. othe fice ad Kg tras titan iam acto asthe ation of od edges which ay ‘0 3mm forthe Ofer gae. cen wbit stipe, When ns “wh wordy" the orate plcedbetneen the sro ners. The ‘oto ofthe Orders Prin noise (By ees stone, On the Font he at "OHO “Manat reac ‘though not the ole of Romanin anit ws crested only in December 120, the Order of Michal he Brive ceil the most press, A wat econton i was conered (on aces ony equally fr laden bate ot Seaver in the lS ih steered wan ht in 3 shoes wee grate lo Decener 138 wor were ari fo adtion to ny wee, bt his wt eee by 2 decree publaed ony 2 couple of months ern February 1. "mre hameve, gan authorized in 98Pr MRO aon Fe a ar Oe i noe ! 0 eld Com (@ ra Stn blueoval decoration wth geen enamel westh wor atthe toa (aves mmblue enamel decoration and een enamel wreath worn rom ib three on the ef breast (a above But whos the oat {sa bronze acorn without a weno eral and very sighs (aso lier Grae. with Sword,» "ar Koh Gade ios Sword but wth Rian eda Tes Nahe en: calcd “mar dacoran”isbon was euthaied. The "war decoration” mas sins om wide gold stipe wo ech out ge fhe normal peacetime bon tor secondo id ard ofthe thre wer grades my be aed the sithon These eae lr the Ofc and Right nd bronze othe Cold Cros the cetr of al grades sa white eile encopt inte ne ofthe Gold ‘csc htt ene with he eg of Romana, On he eagles chest a ng atl inked C3, 9-10 Xing Micha! (M4 and 1101985 The see piles othe bas.” fy ahman who as decorated withthe Order of Michat the Brave mas samt est a the see me witha corresponding rade ofthe Order ot ‘enerlobes Deslach of lait on tour inaction ol Romanian fone paver hn wes Nat ne Cannan yada he The sibbon forthe Commander rade Gum that fr the oer he css mm. Al grades hve igh leet ion wh Sr ver ordre Sm In December 187 “aot col! be ae to any ate may be noted that scorations hy send nomaly hve oth the wreath and the sre, But n ‘ome cue he wrth somite. On erie in Decarber Wa the to esoaD TER MARTIcompat eevee CREDCIOS srr the “mar decoration” ion wo sbete, A wth he Loyal Service Con the Medal was eqn bexiowed on Cerna uTany sRaviny su co RUE RRO Pa Inte a November 18 wo es = gold ner brome ad ster ahered rons ti medal ws the highest andor ravey nthe el that oul be warded 0 NCOs and ater rans The chee sated the revene bea the words Vite Milos The rons metered red wth on ter side, Sm ue ees. The with of RED Seton rstutedn Noverbe 983 ar rial conceived as an ava for Police sevice unc time twat nhout wer as erudite ba to many Ags 16 Romanientere he Fst Wer War on the ie othe Alles, ann seme tha eat the meal" mors wat nares he lowest ang fecraton for ney i te eld or norconmisianed ks une 191, the Medl me gin authored a2 mia decoration nee clones «bone ser ands The cbr festurs a prot of Carl Kn of Romania, the revere ha the word Brute Crea Cahood and Ly) ow apm branche bon, yew wth ees of re and ue red beng he ‘ve oon mt he ame or al Bee wade.A008 0F HONOR FOR WAR BEABLD AND‘oth the above slstrations ae courtesy of Br. KG Kietmann. The “Fallen Here may nt bene acute snce i ted om an inn aon which a ‘aed inthe Romanian ores atthe in of ton The verbal deriton (RUE RecN ian ‘A decoration for mai on he pro mec pronnel (male o fra), wa sted in March 197 ad oul be contre thera war or peace. Normal "on pln range, bt when awarded inne of war he so-called "Wade ‘on ison wav employed = ths ims the ation fa en wield pe the outer ede ‘4: Cla» Sm ite ena os momma he Bot om ane wide ben. “nd Cas sila cro bt only rena, worn rom 3mm bon on 2d Cl: simi cos othe above tut ie rons athe brown colored lve) worn om 335mm ribbon onthe ef breast tuts cde here mn cone ft sata dein hich might rea Sing mivienied as German Vv LT Chae vere) ded Cle eer) Neutaritedisd erent Spiteri seve tan orl miter who wear the union oftONINpotneh picenls: SRRay Sete See ne enna nnn rare tequanty ered wary sre a Leen”, merch Ba ree era Ocean etre he DD dng ar 4 ee Sea ir ann lo each of nc bt mre te sch ithe umn On ape t an dy eier 50 TeeeTikcc tenor defor 5 thd a hn s rng curd 2309 Fe ree mechs mee eyed enh wth herd chin pl Tere ea re each Teco in Woicca ter sreted whe “Tend tego nate” He ore Jae omte hard orth ren ceed how Weal Dion TLS hema he nan Lxlon nar 58 Obertver Hone Beng FREE INDIA urn the campaign in Non Ali, sevral handed nd prone mre ‘irentamong the Inn and Arabic apne, Tre cee were se Up i ay ‘wen September 1 and fnuiy 192 fr the Indocinaton ok prone ‘ana Ar Cero 8 Btagone Had Hindowston (re nda aon) leh he lan ated ut wth Naan sry trope norm wth nam shal ‘he nda natn clo orange heen, nd col patches inthe ae Sins Chara Boe wat led in aaron the sing days ofthe wa. The stress” Movement appeared wh hi death The Btsh elected not 0 n= as eal proceedings eat former member ofthe lan leon pat 3:2 ore of concilaion 10 Indan an-imperlim, pay, one may cone, Servs cone, Bre’ roe In” ser tote ony one ls liye number of inna raniscured medal and decorations combination The experiment nna succes. The nda reed to seve tain ofr, athe bastallon had to be dba. ‘ater Geman venture Iter ld why more succesful ‘othe propaganda out on bel by wal nown nd polis, Sib ‘Chania Bose, 3 eer rom Cla, Ope commie oA viry, Bom Fattng orgie apne ores inshat county, When ave inCermany il ‘he summer of 14, he a oily nab permison to tur he FO rent the spore was sufiser good alo or the formation an nt tor unl October 186 tha nds graded vo commioned rank Ghee me dan volutes were ar wth he tongue oy nohing of the Carman call ower ter wacrthre yest incptty, many fh vouners ken sme et ‘man The Germans, ther ur were more t hme wlth Engle hen wth ry JegUNIFORMS, INSIGNIA, DECORATIONS Unis forthe nn Legion were standard Welch dpe, fri rank were worn The am held was pinging ger aroun engl bcaround the Inn ions clo) surmovoted by the Geran war INDI (ee Indl. On the et side of the ste! eine an orange _when taken over by the Wallen $.., the Legion probably wore 6 plein Bleck Couey Jon astyeed ges ead shown on he SS. map of February 45.2 Feng or an Legion bute Hglyimprobate that ths wes eer wor, oF een a aured before the end fhe war Sine the Gans hod ow opiate ben Tor ndings or compan hee of 55 eo change te amy oor sn Pk colar paths Ty dco pat, Ge ‘ever stalyanuagure ims si segiment fhe amy, the Legion was honored wth he presen on ott fg, A fst had employe the flag ofthe “Ton Natonal Army fern erange/nhegreen wth sploing whee nthe cme. The Geman fe orange upon and erange/vhie/reen background with above) AZAD, and 1 dein of Arad Hindthin gl he word AZAD HIND pred by sig of ure wes wor a ‘Vem seul der of Aen Hin. Ci Se se ios Gee wk doo 1) As above “kth word" The ard ae git and apes along he msolthestrandbehind he centerpiece, Hwa amaded or bravery ofthe high 1.) Cas Sa “Leader n Bale” Serdar Th ita bak venion ll ‘he above bu wh sve, ie of god, ors Red as awarded fo me ‘Sardar-e - Jang Bo Beery he—bw cata the Awd Mind econ, Cl thon eas te ee hse Cement ree nd ube Cane etn 8 Ruscahreche Sod atalino dan Vn: Nae he Ger “idarJang” mth Swords. Bin 2 wer Va VG Meda “Mur of he Fatherland (Shaide-Bhaa Thi 2 round med wih as he obvere deg alon's hea above AZAD HIND and ards. On|voRanponu! 201s! V SHS SiNTHE BALTIC STATES 1 pm ort a tenth alring enc: {ohana =f uma iny Nao ts ao aed ded secure it Bom 0 Cn he ain and abun ae “ic” pols. soi, o he tend doy rtd sd Hunton: en cael "ai Seco on poppin ‘Thee were hovel groups of "ale" people: Laan, tshuains, stn, Iti, Caldar, and Dain Prana ware gormanicd, tt Pra. ving and Gln mere Reid, thn Bl-Riia Whit Rusia Sans "bls" means wit” ad 0 does loin Ruan, Cnsequty a {lon rom ant meas whe pope or curtis by he White Sea nal ie-Rna”a Roan themes ive cal sinc ie memo. ‘Ou of she orga sx soups of Bie people realned te oldet orn of ning Sai anges ngs the te ob the ler ony two have sunt a Laan and hue, asus 56-120 AO} wrote ofthe Bake counties “the happy leer fore actu, which Carman changed 1 etn, th, Letland © tus “eo mh i eed aan hc Pil tn ‘rns of twon come om Lin, honed lng the aterm hoo the al ssa are lotro oF a toa. The rs the national ane of Fan and toi the tm thir ogo heroes ae “ale” and alespodes" respect Neel, Find ithe Scandinavian Bi fa ave nthe present area some 4000 year ag and hive 3 ey lon hoy cof was and accuption by foreign power Bprcoria hes boner, Wt MENA SER ape ae een ren vee cee 124 her the ons emblem drs the Dae, equ ies of ae Sp uns buen er device rr) Fly ne ee aoa, dong ws ats nun a lowe ye Canal WW Quadra gal wonder tha the arival ofthe German forces in june 1949 seemed to any more Bizarro seer end” Bem ea penn ane owe rer erect ert de Eten oa order tote pte rte" nd aa reat ch he Ane coe! wv rit er ac Bi rimcmes"cotetrent” tc nde “en rope oh Bp conan ce meh son a Zauhoush often popularly refered to as being in “eastern Furgpe,” the Baltic ates iret ce eave hae ste om ho ESTONIA SECURITY FORCES During he tre of he Soviet ecipaton, many pats wet it dng in she ose an ny area ofthe cour and formed teaches rt med core out heresing the Red Armystnes of communication Ta Eoin uta which ‘table onrbto inthis faction wer the Tabak Corny and he Fever Bastion, (eth ook tee nme rom the Exon replies who onanded them Another succnfl group was the ineliene an saborape ein! whch sent under the coder FRNA. Thi had ben formas rom Eni le and and was parachuted ito nin ly 14. RNA wasn athe fo seran estance roy to make contact withthe advancing German yon 4 ‘At th come of hee ofr and her rank alin Fons ry or a sound 30 oa recate tonin rsstance gtr In place of he terms fish amy ci bade, he ERNAVolutnr wore on eft a he casa ‘eft had Ben led of the Soviet res twas lice under a Garman eran ca ogee «mbes dee Setcht) and ple formations bs hea ny ce, on steady eating tein resunce unis ha fo be ue ht the nae her cae rom th Gara amy or Pal), ott hsstg, om be $5 The at such ry ut aed in toni wasn he ner Sicherangateung 1% nian Secutty Detachment Five athe, numbered "22 o 1 nce, were ome sory heeter. ach mas, hearty 2 Bat{or only 12 months, ser which some of the volunteers aval themselves ofthe ton 10 aut proved ips o malnan thi eel of eenth The sc therlore reformed a thee so-led Os (Eat ballon and gen he rmber 59a. ra hae been hat eta Ot wos ipo Since ns ‘aly apple 0 “Runa” unt. he dentin othe tre batallons was ch to toniche Baile shorty aherearde tha numbering remind bel thee toni batons were prt he German ary an wor suit conan am sil inthe national close Buc white) to dating The army tutalon were combs formtons, bit adelion, the Germans ‘onan plc ns or servic thre. The deat and nombering ‘ot make the work of he Rtn ay ea) tit the tn Schuman ‘es ape the plc for they weve know ty 3 umber the name ofthe town or ditt In which they tered. For example, Schazmanmctf lnallon Psi. Th practice wan dropped end numbers Aloe Thee ran For 296 cue, a rom 2860293, In 490 the word Schatamanrchen wa replaced by Pl (Poe, The samen ployed in an acive sence capa and"W" cach - ator nts who ang of 44 thre nasan tempt to combine Btls No 3738 andre at tl nada to these oa ‘ments aed n February 1344, The Police ations nd the Grech ag 1 thre were sx Grensichue (omer Guard German plc but some SS urtorms were ved, nthe cary dy ton orm were wed or ample, inane batalion each of he tee company coma ir (ater Geman pole uflerm ith the emerald gren Wafer of the (Ordered became andr An fon msi was mon The author ‘enon hs hs the thee yellow lon or eparc of fstn ons backround fl oping bus /iack/whe the whole beng nate ramen “ame,” Bt el crate versions, without the Hn, ahd ona pune typeof hed were sho wore for example, the saute badges of mary academies ip cet om tse reise Sep ep arden os anne ‘Eee tts tenth Its dc see in what reap the oe “Fon haralonsditered ounce ‘ion om the normal fay bata the German amy ince they wee combat rather than constable formar. Indeed many othe enone were eventual‘The Selstichute fora Etonian, Omak) was, ut Exon wa vad bythe ed Armin 14,3 purty ata non-combat formato, he eal the Bish "More Guar" Une were never own anlage Et Th purpose wa to protet ridges, actors and apical produc, a posible abot. The afc dt or the ceton a th Setsuchte Or was2 August 1b ina some oft is mere lead in exsence before ‘ime having been forme as we hae sendy sen ponerse hile he Red Army assim ocapatonSlotichie/Omakve compares rot numbered br tok the name of he own, vl ec, whee they were They wore Etonan army unfor,sometins with «tsar with In lem Deatchen Wehrmacht ("nthe sericea the Garman aed ce They wee (er he command of an tonne fcr, Colne! an Made WAFFEN Ss. Acar volutes jon an tonian Legion wight lange the German the common struggle asin Dolev was made by Cenerelonmisar Lig on 28 Aupst 192 (he fst snerany ofthe Hberaon ofthe Eton ca Tilinn The announcement notenBody te tm, bl imeedthat Keo oluneer lesions, hit would be a "natina” force. The response was Volumes wer sent the fomer inn camp ofthe Pls cava ot Debi ‘he “Geer Government tno tthe SS. athe Hedelage Tring ai me Enough ers o fortress nee found and the "Lei the ta Etonan $8. Volunteer Crenaier Regiment Eacen 5 Fey Ce a) In Mach the Baan ofthe new reginen wat detached for ative ‘th he 5 SS. "Wiking" Delon Whe serving wth this dso it was comme 1 May 196, despre the emporay ot of ne of tions the Legion had ‘red sacen rumaralrengh to corte a rade. ste Sr nian Volueer Brigade # was employed xt fat only on angi operations in hrmeland, ut ate ws put it the rnin to del with tested ed Army 2) he bopning of 14, Hirer decided that «wal be pono farther ng ‘en btn in the Geran army and he mare activo the Eteran poe forma tors and, by combining thee with the iad, create an Eonan Gon. Gren 46 wa added 85. rtm Gro. REA which cori ofan amalgrar tor of woo he onan vlumer btn rang wth the Geman sy. yslions were the 688 and the 659; the former was commanded by 2 distinguishes rr Mor Are Rte, who fad non he Kags ou cf Ae Rea pe irs obs aon et ee ee Beare ce eee Eris EA alos techn be ecace Ea sheer erate ere Seether age Soe om dn he Kahr Place at Trineatan = but ocaonaly they were wed operationally agaist Pain rons Sometimes such me the ui nature of th onthe woud nd trevor uth up nation apa the Red my. Cais up 0 ul 194, teledsome tiled nd mor than vice hat umber wounded, The Lihanan Seton wes commanded by i, Co Spates, eu ofc fhe pre-nat Ubu ary, ut ney hath was large nomrl more nthe tre ot tn pectrt, Hs principal anon wa that of on wth the Geman tcunty + May 143 the ter chu wa abandoned in hua, hereafter the desig to Pole Bains masemployed The Luanan Pe Baars wee nurbered 13,25 t9 25 and 1 18. Teir ot eng na arourd BONO men By om ‘ing four bation Pole Rexinens wre rested. The st thuaian Police Reg non was formed betwee 3 rly 144 in Kaunas outhwest Lahn By hs {ine hana nas weltin the mar zoe. The Pole Regnens were now iin ‘cuenta, not eat Patan, btn te fl might o the Red On ther Lihuanan cap they fen had a arge white "D" sanding for DDRAUGOVININKAS (olunteer Helper26 ‘ cone eternal eeeeiageeeer cmon Metre SyeEaeeaains 18S, LEGION” AND THE LT.C. tempt wat ade in Janay 180 bythe Higher SS. and Police Lede in Santa uajoeCnwral Wypockt fo ake a Uihuanlan SS Leon onthe eso The German rece y cls al isan thier ear it rumber of nllecals whom they Bamed for sabotaging soy sing he pupal dents nto volun. A 3 wang of toy might epee inthe are, the Labuan were Informed hat a 1 cb ond ce ander would replace the “to indulgent Wyo The new rat 58, Major General Harm, formar Miger SS. and Paice Lene nthe Thad the anticipated intimidating effec. The Lithuanian oil authorities ‘Speed a compre -an appeal woul be mde by them fo young meno come von the huss wanted » Linn ofcered force which woud ere‘ony within the hours of ts homeland There wa certainly need for sucha Teel elf el ren rel gh eo Sipe ton so at na Cian by puch an byt A "Commitee or Goria Mev Litas” had ben le ne USS th pen December tice nrc wt ot ty roomed yb Un ree in ah Camano bt mach re bce seat Sea a reared pel poi eer ‘he Geman shat acd Neco an alsa ec wh efter hymined ha rt a al er sore Carman fe termes tlt deny Oo a thd Ayn hae ed ol ot Com ba tre pep In Feta hy ed hat "ior Trl {Lc wih tsorn mre eho nd ht i wo sion f two Lithuanian officers (Capains ltl and Cesna hese miscellaneous eee nalgmated ino » se combat formation unde the ie, Faertnd Store eres Apacs Raking o€ TAR papuliyrefered 1 8 the pe Deer Foe: he AR. coed! wo Rena comme etn offers the wl ce being under he charge of «Geman ofc, pet tr ence Mier The TAR, wan ese defen pesto ee poet on th OsraberTtta new Rian ofese mated the Germann and tr oven eed. The to TAR Ries wore heavy ened read cipling canakes Te svn, fs than ene thowend men, wee pd im ex Prin the Lehuann Ege Baan tos Sans Fee etalon) coniting fet Compania, Some of the TAR ole cut reorsnin the couse ofthe sea prefring remaibeindin Ltn tof rer prin bands ad ary on height im he roar fhe Red Ary * whe buono Engineer Batalion wa en he jb of rengtering the eteres sn ne bai cont where he ul of srembers were cut of and annie by te Ronan fcr = nly ewe were rexcund by the Cran Nay al ered in fates in Corman, (On 16 Febru 146 a appeal eas Bradt for 500 volumes The sured both the Germans and he Linn autres. No ewer han Plctions were ceed! The Germans unwise o tal the “ur” Ino the Wehymaci. Thi was fecely opposed by the Uthuaian authori sugested that Instead the strength of the LEC. should be Ines to ropoted, 13 batalon, each of 759 men, wth arr 1.00 en na talon. The Germans reluctant agreed and proméed ose usr and butted that a weapons woul be handed ove unl such ne nhl onthe LIC way tuteworthy.” The Geman never alse he ih Pot to tr hr weapons spt them, (On 22 March 184, Feld Mshal Model, commanderi-chiet of Army North dered the ang ot 5 eta tMhunian baton o deend Geri fide On6 Mays grote mobisnion ws crdered into, was $ Mey the Gears renesed on he aremen rgaiing the Independent the LG Ie was pow paced under the rect contol of the Geman il authorities. The rest ma virtual mutiny onthe pat of he TC sal Tey lence placed under arent andthe LC dered dade, Tho who ried fo were shot ua rere led inte ou of thi action and further were dapatchedoconcenvaton amps inthe Rie). About 300 omer LT sere fry dated it the Fk bates ofthe ata POLICE BATTALIONS ‘the coxing dy of 94 ab winced the end af he itanan Plc Baan, the, ane, Gh, Mh, 248 and 27H Bataions, which had secompaied the Tercsvng Garman force, were diamed and dbanded. Ther members were Tecsribted among varus Luftwatle round units any the Fk deere) Shcuoh few ofthe more expend combatants were aint Geman amy tr and ok pat elon with ote foreign atonal nthe Gere fern in the Ine says the at vr ti, 2h and 26h talons remained on ate dyin avian were p> pec he Courad Poker, Along ih he rest of iki Marsal Shire Army {vp hey fous om ntl he Sal capitulation in May 145. ‘heer oles Botalons hd een dbarded and thelr penonnel realoated 1 ‘te veaing Bans emake up numbers iad hat two Linn Pee Bt far were dated to the faans fight To's Paras (bt hs uncofr: re i no doubt that he tials fred eay lass nthe defers of hee hon ‘CONSTRUCTION BATTALIONS ‘ter the above tempt is Lahusian SS. ein, the Geman see or the ceaton of lihvanan Engineer, of Condrucon, companies (Uauiche esbrsangen Recut for these was hlped bythe a sha the Germans et t Inzareale sll memonedin west tres (and never in Soviet oes con Tiled ua wel re the 1980. FATHERLAND DEFENSE FORCE uring he summa of 134 with the Red Army advancing crow eastern ith urerous sal re group of Lehanian fel bck ith he German sy, A “Sometimes ferred 103 the Plchvs eon,‘ho known that any young man of itary age who fled to do his yan sear" might end up by being deported to Germany fr ompubor lab May 194 and const of some 6 10 790 ren ech, Tree compan ranepor compan” thre oh), cnatied» Baw Batailon of which tg ‘renal lomed. These ware then tached o German Ponce aan sne vytis on 2 red lozange. Both sexes more on the front of their ki caps a oa riven areendved diamond outlined in white srg Soviet Union at he end ofthe Second Weld Wa. ‘stow’ — eee J bem or mate \ wre Luann amy ele = for were Major ane 4. Colonel. The work wy cortucion and th bug ol tu ith ne crease in Sve aan acy, les and ih machine ed fr septation, Appel were made forthe men of he Bante ‘olutse for the Waton S.A promie of “seers mente of ining i ‘eal Some ony percent f the non-commiaioned ks red tame sat Rae When te th IG wi rou ina ing there wat sme ek of men Asuaeoungen wah ba cae 0 nth. Aer he LI wa ul met ofthe contraction companies were dated ino pioner tao ‘Wehr th ot one Lithuanian of common ak eto a eed [elimatte with om ithanians served idl volunteers inthe Wf SS. and ward ‘evaton camps but here wat al-ithvanan SS. vt, igh el yellow sete) exis nvr pte and hs ay wl hav en wl arm sis with LIETUVA the tual sein of Utuan ao ent and eed inthe olor of he Uehanian fig torn elon een/ed Ing) -an emblem common to oth Ruta and neighboring elon, TelPO eee TET Ee a ee ee en Da ge anaes Gr ser in Dison non 2 ane went wih cn the von of Rui. The Sr autred ear Yer, ned shat vauters tom he co at ar he Sv Uno asa re 80 or ourg ae) wekrfor te wane Fos had one tnaon Nd” er a ban spent ee edt TntcesFeigen Bata der en 5S. he Flan punt fen 5) O05 oe 11 te butane pee He tener naan he ormel he fia of fan (ve com ona hie te eraeal ome on adie on reagent cen ae ey geron que nth rest i eh coo ry he ont Pewee coset Pern the a preset nunceta pec of eat inthe Spang 0. a Tet quar the ron Cro, and inthe lower ih he com te 2 Jgertttln ofthe Fit Werk Wa. Ths mores as tapas ta ave been atin FINLAND 19 0 March 198, land had Iver wind 1 Rusia nano er tery. Tang in cunt th mous depariy between te mir stegths of the two county Fi remarkably wel but the end wa foc ste for pace heh ee her teritory tthe USSR, but was ot, hell occupied ‘Ang mth many othe, Hime wa reat imei by he iting gual ‘he Finns ane exes an ives ecru hem or Wale. Thee however, diplomatic ditiates n sh wy of Carman malay recta Finland nas Rusia’ recently deleted foo and Rusia was exer Ca “tienda et ace the celerted, or notroun,Ribbentop- Melson August 199. Any ater by Germany oem exer ofthe Sve er armed foes could ony be terete a an nen ct. Recto ‘helt beeen brary 14 the German nas in Hein suc sale 100 Fis, hal of whom athe ad ir erperen ‘ar nds The Fn government made the curiae splton tat olueser wa ih ait he sho the recs he ony wo enemies many acaly engaged inthe wa that ine, "or any ee ste tr wih Iman except the Sve Union” Since war with Raa id ot bea ot raked an objection tote form of oth requ of volte in the Waten $8 Eonsequene of these and ther, prearatios the nnn ours di el tearm inthe Reich uni May and wa al $n th the fl comp 21rd on Germanys cored of ies, 18 NCOs and 90 ote sufi to form a baton. 1 was sige that ti shoul be cle gto Ugh naiy Baton in commemoration ofthe 27 fet lh inthe is World War, hd Ben fred om fan voluner ntheBe eerie CCMA CTTSeimei aren Sacer orieethy micumecearemee ola poerterreetenymeretemepererstect Se ie donnie oes aco ‘oon tno era Grae eal ‘ommemortie bag fr the KN fi \ 2 ee aed ( feocedby sla pneghton ead We taking 8 Weed in a pusArmy lier lt and cle, ORDERS, DECORATIONS AND MEDALS:2. ih Swords on Mitay Dh Cy without Swords on Chil ete (Wi 4h Clas « ble enamel rs ih her ornamentation worn on the ‘reat om 3 bon, Te Ay Dion lhe Oder “nord” edhe we a inate mst oe onthe ft binding rd ht on eh al ‘erate bette ond Wet, tothe ear Sn ad ise fh of he he of ea cum ssa en tl he dard Gas eo we ced ery. The ion fen nth neo te har rl ine mols mb Thsesta eb che vd dental tenet) sho nt i ee et erin ti ton lo th oe tig Te pon Sees rng as ip yD clipe wenn ht het Clase ido th Cone ms tor and Clon we tecedon emer anne beet ‘eon etn the cond tay pron The Clu ‘em Gin ec crn an an nn tn pom wende tte Fun equ alte Kh Cos We on Ce “the 2nd Class fa similar type of black enamel cross but worn asa pins decoration ec best poche! npr peas bythe hon Crs tC Th 2h ls saponin tthe west amie wih wrapped se pecen tthe rasandntworn bre knit ade te Orde ered arf the 2nd Clos ws ade, «pa of intr cose Fl Troms batons tlc with geld Hp) was warn bore ea ee ye Onder ofthe Como Uber Sdand th Cher cou anarded wth smal a cone Geneva Crow”? suprinpoel upon the roe he cert when she Feist ns arene fea ni tia military medial wit he b= (Denso he Many Oem i han unk the bon wan tht ofthe Ci Tete mas ahold Cros of Uber Cro of Mourning Thi verslon of the ‘gonuangrentothe next a-kino menbercf he wed ore led nations lhevomesste ed hr except thats ast om, wreath and math Ged of fot md hang om 2 Hack isbn. Fela Seer, commande ofthe Wiking Dis She, was anarded the ot Ch October 2 voce with th ove Orde) Meda of bead (b Medal of Mer of the Cros of Ube The Mal fiber in cs Cs 3 round slvr medal hich anes roa igh bie bon nh aro wht sp stom oer ge 2h Cs 9 ‘ver meal bn bonee which Rags For aed ribbon wth broxdyelon 06 inst rom tered ‘Th obverse of beth ete the hea the Finish Hon rang src th, Ur Hewes Tapeshet From the ration for bravery) Ths medal ‘rd ony nmr, Theo hw ee anksasahigh flay decaation, The Medal of Mert of he Crt of Uber: This he cian exert of te som tin the onc: banc ser and ol The obverse design the sme rd wh,_yhe Sliver Madal can be awarded on an al-black silibon sets Wan j wos SNE Sh ton ame sere me om bang oe ge lh ed re on med at Recetrenentenmecmrirennre treats ' | | noe of 1 YT 1 OF YNUANO | —_ andor scan bo he rar tevin tnd! | Cross: a five pointed breast star with ahernate silver and gold rays with, Jno centr, the white ose af Finn on ue surrounded withthe mon ori ary of he Fate sgl om lack, With hi sah ard sh se ree the rand Mater ofthe Order was alowed to est «special ‘hh he ow of the Order upended oma double cin inked by here rover and waa heselater bln replaced by iyedsgrace branches 0 ‘oes cucnodouicothe unfortunate ncn ta the swastiahadacqite ince ‘ven Thin “alr” cold unde spc ereurtancs, be aware 0 Srelbeltsmedaitte ™ Slesse fel ee holde wl rece the oll nish Chabon Iii eal Manners te fated heron hea ara ea nd gen wo centr stipe anda atower re spe sigh it om ier ge The Gal ‘Meal pear tohave een are nonce nd that io someone who ws el ortica sel » —i gourmet{il Grand Commander lor Commander 1st Clas): a smaller breast star, na} (Orca: oss wor om a fn wih 4 rote onthe et ea Cro of Mek: the same seo cin Knight, ba al sve og “he lowest le a rord she st the anand anerd on he ont nd "Po ‘The ibn forall rads pa ed The Ch the forces ot clans The Order of the Cries When avarded “wih word” the Plbedbetween the ams of the cons tek i as en en a he ey sco | (itt oc) reasne ces ts aan os rat hee Sud Separated we ao ie es = suites [fer aap phere: sie min aa pRSsererearlh ea eeTOGO TLRUSSIAN FASCIST MOVEMENTS ‘As consequence of te October Revolution and the uauccesl cian ‘wed to sport approximately wo milion peope of rious raionallis ‘eigte fom ther homelnd the ames Inpeal un. The emis, rth wo, btn Eorope the largest ingest concentrators weet be oud Dea, Page and Beri. Ouside Europe he mot mrs mre, in Manchu and Chin, 1 0%0 «Reise irs Sip Date i ‘cit rr nne nbelnAF ros nea sro ini pe See peat monn sonra ot flr KONO mente me pee sng Stormtwoopers in thelr own version of Nazi uniform — bec ang bens to pesado ‘ast ona ble square the old Crh sor, Olay known athe RNSD ins Rin version. or SB Rogt came. 2 ite si th [FOND opened tranches in Paris, Prague, Belgrade and London in an attempt nied nieve Hone smn the many ens reside intone ce ni te aly wc The Nai ad ber wing enough ceo po em we agen he eal dye when anyone prepared tih apt the Red Fontes ee ei th rans Aer 193) and eben power they tnd ook Teo ewe erecta hesches Ion er al pa of he Na sr atl vs belong to an Hv teed The ROND-Na reas com ee ong wees insu the Carman-Sovet at of Rugs 1909 brout al veroan aeies win the Reh fo an abrupt hal ~ at east in thelr pub tions ROND was ned down but te part ais Ueinn Section con Joni lncion andetnly under the patonage ofthe Abel: Rast ay an Movant olen ater operations tht pat fhe Sve Union are’ vat fn of Ria. Se chapter onthe Uaine) “he other important Ruan anticommunist movement wat the NTS |nesimane Trove Sous = Natlonal Workers Union which pede ROND by ee ann having been funded in Blade in 152 under the se of National Than af he New Conerton® aed at ateacting the son and dah of the ers aher tan te penis nt inated bythe lg that no One ver ustow a member NTS he branches vaiou European counts, but main er asin Yoga Blt Spterber 195 the TS. sige "a pct vend" wth ROND, Lil prcteal cooperation rested. NTS. wound ps pean in Germany evan bore he bar of Aug 128, bu hs as nthe oe tric nduenc. Aer the Geran nvain of Rai the NTS was cepts bythe {eran Frei Minty sing te sol representtne of Greater Rosa ers nora the emigrs NTS. le mee ened into Rosner: Oxminsertm, Sone wer scored elatvey eponnible potions Atthe Minty tring amp fer “convened Rain prboneneat-r x Waray abot 3 miles ote Bert, INT. mon predriated among the Ruanspedkng sat nthe ocspied reson hye sve Union, ove fy ian owns had TS. mayor or eter sero fs, he NS. may have bon bein Kars sucess 0 orm van Naz Payne okt Dri They were ao active fn tee person of ‘sor Ths iflence we by nomeans ered asbenign yall Ns agencies Hin er oka thane ot the cies of te sb-bumans” a he SD, kept he nie comlnuos surellane. By 343 the Geto came the cancion athe 15 al become oobi or is Bot and aves 6 of sedi ht whom 2 wceltreaected There wat further purge the foling er. Tse ney ‘ho handed were ounded up and ent conceation camps. ly boke te ITS andybbed ios vesiges of autor. The N15. no by any means, {use ay il active fay nthe sae aint Soviet commun‘OF te orher Russian fascist movements fow had any reat significance. The ‘ome actin the ar Eat here 100 Ruan ad tie before the "her number doubling a8 ret oft Pay ws fred in May 151 by ander rat fcr, Gener! Vin tu the moving pit behind Wa 25. yar-ld amie, Kran VR wo shen aterwardh ase the IRE merged wih he Al Ruin The um ofthe RFS. asa lack caps, ding eehe nd op ot The RS. badge wats back sna on yellow square hed a depo utrecht am inthe Nai eho, we Sie Re el us. i the Soviet Union, the RFS bee ibe ema edged out bythe combined lors of ny eer fe tn Hari, March,» Roan ght orange cele wih whe Fath tion ny ty nie Sead nd Saeco optic nthe" he tor scons a it dew thi bya alo. Soe hos rene} ahi i eer moet opponet fhe Nao, athe te fete alome rues Rsin lope wer tured dow hy iter, who aquer,” the activites of these mutually Contradictory NGLlOn CONETESESS WSS" ror eneuraed or supgrened Ths when he Caucasian Sexo! Cones Lancs "ns nor ted sae aan Bohevm, but os fl non sar agin the Ruxns” no Cenman agency mas moved contac hen! sat hs approval ofthe cretion of tc elon Hier was determined tht 1 Read nee be alewed to Become tes 1 German sect by co ine power He reed tn ie nt as be rth tala, nd seh indi baallons be dibuted widely a posible among the rows sone amy. Tus we find enc batons in such vee paces roa een chanel nds The Brd Ceoe fatal, for example, wa tatione dn he a Takia Don red in May 196 tera a parent nit 1c rnevaeus Mom gona ballon Leena camps were esablsed behing Cine nd Inthe “Caner Goverment” of Plan nado th Caucasian Mole Legon there mas anther Caucasian ont but oe eret command Ths as Sondererband Bergmann created by Ada ‘Cons chit of German MitaryInaigerce, ie December along somewhat Srlns tothe exiting "und and tingle” Ukranian bata. Nas Ipc tnice nt commanded by Captain Theodor Obeid, wth hewlqua- tees stern Boveri wa recut rm Georgian, Armenian, Aredia other Casein poner car Bako Included 2 mules of prewar ate Sovet eniges tom ta exon. The ait was unique in tha tok ts out of sence noc Hier samy unis pormaly cd, but to the Army Hel 1 ‘eorpun component was the mu ro-Coman, pos been a th end fhe Fes World War Garman ha ied he shoved Georan Rep hd ben he iia ienion tht Sonderrzad Bergmann woud be em ple ony om peal sige sich a Gropp by parachute behind Red AY Test ay out aco toag, bt he nurBer of une ws uch ha mat overeat rom he wo tng etary batalons frown a Ba Bet trot and The tw atone nee shen sein anormal ifn cpap nd Fring inthe Caco They utr hey oss expec nations loa he Tero Ret bere, omer Preto Katern European Ss x he Ui init of Kiger war an outpoken cite of Nal ception olen Resi. Ths med in echbommiser Koch ng is inuence with ter 0 gt in ot nly tome rom his commard but aa amined fom the army.” The at ‘uber ware not weer, dbanded at canted to serve ih the German ores, ‘THE ETHNIC LEGIONS When he Gemans made Sve nan nue 91, they en found sees welcomed bythe lc population Tw reso ly bei thu bear) they worsen Heros rom the ated Bohan yoke by Sars, a) as Heaters rom he hate Baevk apd Rasa yoke by tan peoples fe ove in Tht later had hl aonge hy fr wecomig the ads ut ho or chy alg oH ily the Mole peoples ofthe southwestern rein of Sal's vant Inthe autumn of 9, Hier ws vied this Et Prin Reda lit fhe Turkish Gener St who urged Neo intercede on behalf ‘Army poner of Teint Her war ymoatet He hoped Turkey tthe At cap an praton he 0 the A cmp ln sprain he never abandoned ut nF Tukey declared wr on Germany) He therefore ranted pemisin, nN tei od een cree. Unie sop ere rer Fam the Gea ‘December 1 the fling wee Se ‘Gueaian Modem tepon Gorin teson ‘her ah ended hen on Mader Non Cauca tion reba Lesion he mide of 12 wo furhe lions were aed ‘ol Tartar eon Titer ho gor under he aro Legon ling the Tara wo ‘og. Comal nd almuck were ho allowed to frm lay ue the Font Parl with he formation ofthe armed uns wa the estaba of comnmanes general peaking thew had 0 al power an were tlre en thlt perapendl Wiel acy eee md olen Hw oa Eaten Minty where hey wee brow Little aden ie te the conmitesadopedsrem-atonomous role. Soe hel “ran res sndspote withthe voce os provisions government houshinveted ne such auton. ice Naa poly ws deste to the pence of “ahi “ony melvin ages of the mar ag Oberaner slowed back it the fre Tete eat te Lact were he once ap wore th (Cina neon1 SS Ss CORD aR PERN SE ASN AER sc Casestan Fores” formar Mltay Athen Meson, Kein spake em. Mis “sal contd of oe capi, ore ek order, nd one ‘The Stites! Deparment ofthe German Ary qed he fling fg ror-usan volume in the German armed ace af September 144 Inthe Legon nd Repcamert Ballon pove Meyer. Mader bens iy paaieah SRD Ny res Seer eee vaics tothe Wallen SS. who need to lw Rat yh han a ing 2 ents repent Inte cng months of, Meera aginsoured the se camps and war wees neising + numba voltoen Not conten eh achlevenen, he then ceeded 1 ete aay rom the amy seo Te ean parson He 0 by promi tem hatin he Wate 5. hey ‘Ameniane aan eat higher ete pay and ety celeste promotion, Meyerader har Abdio Ta Mey commisins ee which na goed or recuting baba opi. The Georsis 8 ae can mre ect an lx When th regiment (4h. tay Reimer North Cavesane 32000 rein seon Meyer-Mader lost coal ot hen who ook off ona rampage Toul 8000 Feri son and ing on axle Tis yas too much even forthe SS Somes Tp trhtan fers weve courted nd shot. Meyer Mader was reported eminent edn action daring Pacian abs,” bua song ssn mex ha he roads OS eon rd te $5 coined ceopine a Syn teen ale wale ne oe it er rcasans 3900 5 vocigue tern Be pao fee wth em lene ein Total ns ‘the Viatfen SS. The late Meyer-Mader‘s regiment, purged ofits unruly elements, mas irate withthe Cea Tart Legion anda Tran bran oth rom the thn to become the Wier abi ride artarsche Nr. by february 198 the S$. had asembled ease omation io two main i groupings. These wer: i Ontrdacher Waferverband der $5 ‘hs compe he to Thal batons and Ul Walengruppe and ic torn Terr Walengrpoe In March #45 an Aas Walengppe wad te the whol war unde the commando n Asan convert © lm who went tcc the adopive ame of HaruneLRaheed. Port ths, Haru aheed 2 eine econ onthe urkith General Sa, ad been labo officer beeen the Iechdver $3 ath Muffler 1 as Hrs mention hat he ‘unikichervatenverbard should act 3 pret unt and tat, vel, ens, hopeuly, whole ions, would be ete ot of inva compe ors The war was ove before thi dream ad ven Begun © be wanted nto 1 Kaukache Watomveband der $5 ‘formed in February 195 hi poup comprised the North Cavan, Ceorans ‘alan an ome Azer near Tolmezain None a wok ‘ake stuned on te ceaton of Cac Cy Dison forthe Wallen. dot get ver fr Aa hte her pec expan, he van mas ‘nguhed hy the elapse of the az Rech, npracice the SS never suceeded Inthe Garman Amy Bans 25409 Inthe Late and Wan $8. 7400 ‘Gand Toa sams The ie ein Yo the Tuts ae not icine, pony, bea tine, conrary Hers xpress wishes, the 6d Dison Ma cena be hog uni an had teen wantormed it a comb! dvs. nT had Ini pete front eric in Rss, Hut mow of ie acthe duty here spit the Paar of gol. The dna commande, Oka Rk Direc ofthe iste af Sate ties in etn, I 844 he wa reve command on the rounds that he ced experience st sal eel ‘replaced by General ven Heendor. The term "aria" or "ui" ‘le tothe 16nd Dito ma athe occu since ether thi groupe ‘hos ro Tran ware Inked in notably men rom Azerbadan ‘Aniereting eure ofthe above ats he reerence othe Wallen SS ‘S.hadateaoy made ene nt sogetesucetl experiment nth he empl of Tuan rope Majr Meer Mader an ny fice ith carl cy (he had once served on the wl of Chang Kabel’ Chinese Ntonait ‘ta camps in the General Govetrnart. Th talon 60 Turku Baan ‘uted ue wel in sca git the Soviet Pras, bat wa nc ed which indulged noting and rapt sch an exter ht the gly projected 2 Tartar Mourn Brigade but never competed ing la penn eereoto month Grad Mu bu swap iveton.‘goriag kes hans on more than 2 fraction of the Army's mulinude of euneral {ee Olen wht ahriy id exrcie wan oly nominal an thee Cossack Caray Corps The 58 en empayed eastern votunies wis Tete wee for example, handed of enter amen drives cook ‘tc, wth the SS, Panzer Dhoni Noe er tothe spre a UNIFORMS AND INSIGNIA ere wi cone eicance onthe pt fhe Gorman ary 0 rege [pie Tegan ting om eat with on oer, These een mer rea mre cigs vv ie ewinthe Reh, geal computen athe yumi oe ov cota ith Geman Recife sauce ring. nthe boning hey had a peli ined eth ol carson orth German sy noir ot wen shoe a et eta n lorena be lame wea the eeredHohetabechen the Nac eet emblem worn by anh fhe amy bone the it best on bursnce nics were normaly iased with his Ba aleny sewn on, Xa er dieu to enforce ond, would sem, widely nored ec not uni june 142th regulation were lee reading te rankingin to seen rmmbe ofthe ene gone and Csack uns rade matinee on ve aod thou, te sholr corte being the marrow vsety warn by entre the Geman any. Ager rm hse igi rank bore rea= Beet othe Geman forces» Sinton no dou netioal Varow Changs rer outs mere node dusingthe course fhe mat By the sume of els he “nana oars” ner approve and began tobe bed The Ar roves tein had sna shiek with hora ed/lve/ytiow (ed uppermos, Tw ting the cols he ag the sortived indopandent Amenin Repuie [ot 2 Are tp oh sil was the word ARMENEE in yelow. Acard tenon ed outer cole shown a German pubation as bing hat of fhe scnnian tego, but he cter cokes debe elm, appa 10 have eer ypuetal ether than aca po evidence of pec coches (xcept isan end Caach unis) ha come o light. The Amenin arm she se rm fer sigh manulacurers vans 7BVe" of ote, remained unchanged in sink some fh other enc abil wich rete be found ina amber Mt fhe ic leone ried eran Goren: Oar rion elo, ha evn sucha exe hat hey had to be dbanded, ‘unit up nthe Day acing The North Cauca atalon 60 wa ‘ener oop rapped in Bet by he Amc. Othe were meen hal ina The 16nd Dison expt at iin September 144, pref sotothe tala Pian rather thant US. woop bec ors, a tele vit tl Ue Aner woud it th fr Geman norm and hr ve with hanks The Trane wee ‘ed oot 0 the Bish an eventually rept othe Sve Union cf reat echelon formations Rou nd Ral Constucion ations, Ornate and poly companes. a wellasanspaeain an of alsa, There were hundred independent tine compares engage in thee tis. OF hee Gorn, 22 Armenian, 2 Azebaian 5 Velgs Tat Noh Ca ced Turkoman abr Satan compre ve nee talon with to of sound 2020 Instance of muta. An Armenian un reeked ons, Gearn bial 7 sary tle 1 gh The two ox ives indents ook pace In feel er Teel bbe ol the Dc comet Ts ls epic choral ocurene fl The 2 Georgian Butalon conse sme 1200 men ‘nl abou mere Gens. tthe time of he Alle landings the baa tensioned t Zandvoort re Hare, bt in February YS wa eno ‘he Hrd of tel - wel ut fh lin ofan The owing month ‘at ordered hc otha msn oe he Anon advancing ough 0 olin elise oo The leader fhe ebelion nasa Georgian fer Lela Scala The mutes led mt ofthe Geman cadre personnel the commanding fice, Major Bre, who, by a uky chance, pone ‘dw the mutiny ad tae he andes tw sar nd creecent oth types hve, REOSCHAN, but some tvs of he fl type hs seed ASERBEIDSCHAN. TN om badge nd es, 1945,The Volga Tartars had three changes of design of their arm shields, The center a wht ow red with white dee or (Astor blue a seen shi ut with a eight yelow bore cenerenaperdpling ite row nd wo ed wea Ae URAL in bright yellow. ™ The map does ot etre any ofthe but utes what would ppm ‘wo "ventions of own both suoured by IDEL-URAL. One would em | roe crossed with a fern on light blue, the other an unidentifiable device a See Teas of yal and ian Tt este andor a rer/slee rar (gen xing he upet alo nthe ete. Voi arta Leplon eran \ deg Mid dotSam tines, eater ‘The Tukitan Laon had, consecutively, three deren arm badges. They (0 large oa tommy tm) with a white mosque wth ue an do Aco the ate TURKISTAN in ive, The bachaound clr othe dk green the top i iz Alla Bilan wich the Germans spear to have bl was the Arabic equivalent of Ct at unt €'od with we” den ot en de ea Cone hss been lo iin Thee sy tec ocr tone sbjcton eth bth ars pot ero abe fs hat uy bec fahren eign wa och pnd cra) Kirst ind sow won ed pe obi Gore) ens Oe ane, Mth opin Be TURRSTAN by he mie of 194 he gue experts came a solaton othe prime mon end elon eet se ere 8 Port teecn he fe shan npg the ren hy od Taath le Trkmen,Usbeck nd a The it four are related 0 ed dg a) the ith Persianteat Colne ‘meni eonTHE COSSACKS ‘neu bow ad Yom coum wablooe, He ep Pcl rood sn ee reece he Cone oa em So statin eho pc The rl qui fe ony oo hee el engi Chan! ol oF ra Ctl ‘ret pacino cde era hr al feenchon a Rote tac Many cane hare dca Conn nates Comic bg Sond of he Oop sil fad sare th Unio od persed wt owt» #0 sma “dnl m or opneliyw e reanan “nr tho wow eno he nnn, Coa ha Seton spre wet rn racy et Roca aceasta foroane qe Conc long nen ras ta ef the copstad coheed athonl plener bape Senter homo eptember en cos nl ined osc dy fra of ae emote ‘ree ae etn proce on ne en oa ‘= keting emt fara ad slog en aan or baucn Tham tpore sid Couch Suton ont cla Timmy tome pep ey coped an or all trtom monn Cop siren ow peed wee onal tase te wary opin Lge rape edo ‘mame ne apt rece ln ee ‘her py sere pers andor a Co ue oe Gan mi sy Toe oon hes tarred Fance e deuroed a StS ‘mand shay ser the Bay lng, oa [in he same casual way other units acquired Cossack ausilaries. The armored di "Lond ep wat cus he the rey Sos wrk ‘eather wt nate owiehe eran. The me ee re i ie of aman conte Th Cnc ard te Feat Cine edie et oy oh eens rar No teeter, Oceer the mar eine ne aban + ie csommoue “Coach Dare” with poplton of ome WOM penne A 2 onal ary IK. wes formed under Vn Gaile on os acne holier ie sprene ede fhe Coser ation” Pets nce lowed a om Sa the pr of Stn ured en the Te cSt conack mila wit, One ena au pps be aac exh Cron canty Don he eu fh ot. ‘he Geman Army was now in poston o ecru Cosh om ee sources she te Cosech aren the POM. cp and delet rom the Res re, ott tte mostsignicanthad ben the deertonafan ence Re Amy pe atnany Reg 36, which, mahal oles, ent oer othe Germans on Fase ton commander, Major LN. Konanon, was a Don Cosac. He mat fier command of vue anit, Ks, Bt 12 ate renumbered Kos. Ab 60. Bs compe 7 offers and 1799 men tough sed 2 "Cows forme Fon, ony at 0 percent i patron! were, nf gene Comach) Konno T's Binge ever fn the Carman serie, ening the war wat a Majo ‘wo Geman caval ofice n Amy Group South. Colane ashi and Lahn each omed Cosa egment which nthe German fain, wn aed ten tapecine commander In Army Croup Catt Colonel freer von Walt thd Conackegenent ain hi took laters rae. Cossack Regiment no pet another erly Covac uit ihn the Geran ar de nt 0 onder tie rom tcommander stead mas gamed in ona of Count ML Fie or Pats cba Conacher who hase Napleon' ops r= Ine he famous “teen fom Maa” 705 Ech of hse eens compre ound 2000 men wth + German cade of 10 of les. There wore aso abou 650 Coss in Reverand Boerelger he Boseger Mounted Uni, which had teen foes sa addtonlsecurty top nthe et of Ay Group Ceier ‘The Cmach ought dragoor ater than cary hat tay athough hey rotate they noma fought mou, Hore-hanls ten qe young th were arploye ol th teed whe the ies fought on fot. nation tothe dagoon Csch there wa aoa Conk Plan nari Repent inthe ‘Comanscte: Thins Colonel vn Renal ox Rat 6 water eons ‘ed aro separate batallons number 62 ae 2, pan independent companybeer irom a forme, but now disbanded, German regimen, Von Ranteln, bom ton, war forme fier inthe tain Carry Gad, peed Calipso e ie snp Rorarian woo, tinged an ante sc ancran Overt Mh he rave. Conia the abe othe ren gation ce, Pann wed the cen of Comic Cea Di Cn erate ta mae te fey wee oy on 91 Fer manpocee, The rsing of sich 2 con wm aproed: and cet most cal od with he Cosco the We 1 Calor! ater Major Cn Heth von Pan, Born in Sel Ausianborer, in 186 theson ofa aay fice, Parris as een ha 2 Weyer cadet he Joined the amy the outbreak othe 1418 wa ‘couse of which he wat area theron Crom it nd nd Chas. On se aan the Second Wold War, he wae sted “a” to ipo din August watt with the Kg Cr recede Oa Sree teamracd bor, Terk end Kaun Comes The ay so 51 Fe eeu Kms" Over 1208 an wee ase. They er then er nos norman pling, Mi noth of Waray, th ad once Fer ten orotic. here as comaqnty ane ae ton for bh men adones wets aspacs ing has 0 vt by hin the Geman od coved he dion Between wer tnd nar since the er nt aconpeny the eso Mla per tan i fhe new don conte of men rec dec Hom te cr pe Ovals im Germany. The Woops at Mlaws iced the Geran eer ed ngs Leann ad Wall riers 5 wall as Major Kononor’s Per to cn The veluncers wer hen wouped int wo brigades, of ee + bon Conads Cave. Commander HCl Gat Bohn Thuan Con Cavop Commander Col reer von Wott Do conn veg (Commande: Cl Konanon Penk Conacls¢ov Reg Cormac: Major ¥- von abe. 2 se cmt cane Konnor wa he oi aGerma, The MD Tekh po Panes, bre cle, : mee Mocangen pone atten, sop cum and rel cin fh hse hae umber 3 For eampl, he ist menoned ws sd the ve cooperation of peo ‘he srugsle asin Soviet commana Panne ook ths up wh the Chil General Sa ener Ze, nd sgt tat might be posible re a men of Tete Cossacks. Zeta approved 3nd ome tht Pants wold ind them for youset The ener Fann then toured the ran ‘thodon, managed "tin tout 1/80 men ad tanks Thc rer rine nn eae vrnet acd pementexmen ha ome tet fiteen heand men an bo ween Thnuudeds Yong Coma sheaf Colt Crs of ona rae vince pa Wand wha neve pe pening adobe “eamonli the Rus frmed arto the Don Casck arm NE eeeOn 5 hune 1943, Pannwitz wat promoted to Major-General and made Kc Aer Kosten Comeaner fl Conck Ut) Natal the amy Uns wee ncorpoated ino he new don same continua oncom lent. The dion wat wou ueton the mos throughly “Ruane mie Wetvnacht ony al. arman component mes Motte Reon Section 3. The mj ofthe oficers were Ruan andi the Sh Don Reg entey 0. Mos ofthe ech specs were Caan, war me senior commutes, but twas Fan's tention tha ss many a hee posible woud evenvaly be taken over by Runs. Word comm "heouthout the dion, Roan not German. Neural ieee had empaed since pt al he Geman ocr were convert withthe ‘he dvsion boated i awn Temp Corp inpreninely mounted hares There ms aha « generals Kor pean exo 10 xcmpany ‘ach regiment conte of quaions tbe nto Gruppen of semen apace Thee were, however, nt enough aes to go ound ‘al fhe amb fhe 2d Siberian Coma Cv Rog were mound ‘des ach ofthe gad had “Hen Squadkon” eqs wth gh trend eight ea machine urs. Thee waa dvonal anitan adn 50m arta uns in addon ott machine gre ad mortar The twa ted alr Aber fone on, the other Kaban Conac), had ‘el uns pla Headqurers tery iach bat of round 20 men an [Na ner sage howz bate was add Atal the dion cul! hve bat 8 forme addon to Corman neste, but daring the couse oft cet wo silica deveopm taken place Fst the Red Ry had pane over tthe ernie de Geran secipied Coc nds, scythe had been aor sit pal regard tothe deployment Ras olunteer nis, ile hd ore at removed om he at anon hero Francs oie lan, Bah hese een 2 tous tlt on the maa of he dion, As the Geri with Crimea and Kuban thousands of Conc aie ed wth hem A Conch iment was etabihed at Novofok in Been under Timofy 1. Doma led Aura.” At Novgredk the Cosas oraz thee own sl mila witht wating or German istucon todo so. When Nevogrud ‘ame under treat bythe aang Red Ary the Conack aries weve all new “home a Tolmezoin NortharnHaly. reor by General. Namen Taber 144 esimaad the poplin of thi home, © Stan as being 15.590 een etd a, “faenan wil pit out a covey hse oat be eed ‘The divislon was not, a8 it had hoped, sent to fight the Red Army, boa instead mwas cn pert 00 eced opt er ing elton acy mbps mon oder ae wy chat sae he os Whales shed owen ft honlnd rom he orf Sovet Com Secs oN ron ance and verre oe ee fhe re ar nance te Red te nh Wr ws hed cca wore enon ents bert nner beige seen es Chen, omrtrn Yop. The Yue Taig Serclukemet enmensmtng te Yun Conc Shan os evoved ‘he Conc Cnaly Daon ok pin ns emeaesnt e P son ladung "Operon adnate he tao hea Sin emis tom shih he Pao eer ceded een he 2am Donte a 6 bree wae ete tnd Dl Com oy Donn Nave He he 8. stm nenton fing ot nda imaton ber [iw cons cram Cpe met sought ond he Su anata twat ny tener 6B Sa Mawindequpmen rhs woas tna ene. elopeloneme i Motea wattenner fad cone ope Sm he trl edn of a icze cue ne Geman ce gt ot te nord” ih ‘assem eyatietrte cond fates operons onda ob that ha he Coa wr covery mr as ay 0 conde thithe Comlsed nt lot Walon Sn minha 88 cs Trott cuted wb Com evan hte ral srr ool thes soto dh The paced i oma Cy Don ws be be eredidein Comal nour tent Sigel feng rar sents wince Kame Cry Ca Bt te rrcion oried tit mca heel Don a neve cae. As pte em tthe upp cml of be era sy ote KONA, ‘ohana y mmr on Ap 6 we ber he ete stop handy enn a tee ok pce sora Conch nts een inte ut dy fcr, mre icp na a moras for empl he tne tow cha bros io 72,7808 scl the ea monde of Tt ar ced Kose om ‘tert tay re were flr Pun rept fro Dat ame Tey ado hom anal ans nly lmao 9 mon Rese ane men onPisses : | a ‘on Api 19 fl appro wa obi om irr he ple ‘hoy here This ache as moe om ne oie ad, ec Se emesis to aft tt th leer werent ms ay vl ea ach ge ae Ey of igs wa worn No oe rl, eed be ups hk tiene apes ena puted epson! eter “Po An Ay Ove of 1 un 92 pce tice oe nun, res Ofer ad whe shoe spe th one, two or ee SS ee her te ba nor-cormisioned peonna red wth ain one, oro oF Hee See oie asstoe oe ae re Atv ecole paces niche etd for eo Foes pedir ah pene ek inna worl fon by ster es, bt for ter onthe fot ad owe ee Nogales Par Cet bare Gore Ary A comac Unity ane ons (Remy Ord of une as died in Mu rer dated 11 November 190 ta Cropper Dep Zaher [Abore age cen with ed piping and ler al “bark ey re7 Getto terol [ie Caen I Eaoee le meeeCOSSACK SQUADRON PENNANTS, pos Comche Regt No. S command Don Comachs Reg. Nov 5 command = Ma of nd Sguson. Ree Suan (Groen over) (Yellow over) eo Cauahe tet No.5 command Dan Cocks No.5 command Ate ofa Squadon. {ia of th Sad (ite over ed (ack over re) eRe ek ‘One ham of GemarVConack re ta aro revenimertincerain gi Cons. Sce the bosd red wove tie o Germany, ered or ener ‘ee we by other wa ure of ation dete to some. Cl Wage ‘Cem fice wh the ton Conacs,wastling down the retin Zag Int ted pd ous, Conk pe anc fur Pacha when he na cone By a ite Carman general who demanded to now wat he el be Sought he wa OE ‘A Rich an ‘AseRing se maerae i that come ope ge oe oe edcouraged to police thelr own region, Armed Ortslizen and Ordoungsdienst units errrete te hehe chu inter steno he occupied ean wont reine defese woop thre weve Independent mounedequndrns wich Mold see wit Geman aon ve rst el Kamu milan unio be ome was Abwehnrupy 3 reste sn nest 191 by order ofthe Commane-n-Chit th Army asa security force to eet covet Panban harasment of the Geman nes of communication premier 142 the Yah (mat) Ifanty Orion raked and equipped wo 1 mot Kalmuck ey prong them wth a mitre of Goeman a op wey cave weapon. On 1 Orch he oe quan mere oc ncorparted tie the Wehrmacht, and on 30 November gen the designation 1/2 vernshenchwatrn 6 Aen queon ugh he equal’ of inanry tarts twa cons of two 00s of tound 010109 men each KALMUCKS: The Kalmus (Kay ar Mongo people who nha an ree ‘the asin Se ar west fhe Vola They by ation, nome nd ‘0 the Tbtan Buddhist resin. An autonomous Kalmah Repub with ‘USSR. wos set up in 1935 but abolished on Sal's ines ale the eco War on grounds of the Kamacke collaboration wth the ener Inve callonten ni ith he Cras may rated he the ecpied et the ede oars the Kn na na ben Theseening podhoneve mayne eh coeur so hn of tn rh a ‘th nlrb ee Onn ‘hc gage Agta ston bor tan Geman, Cm SW ps eo. rer ain he Wt Ay dig te Roi Chto a er one Ae ‘Aborted bal svc ase any sc Oa = Al ‘at accampae yt of nh na era ler pray a thet of eb aac wth teeter of tek pene fe in mm ipon ns ih ae ee Gera een nt pom ht er he wee al Sete weld be opt mal peg conn ea nc neocon ay ting dn a rely) ‘inc ation roma ptr aed & ato Co sep hee fein et ta rt ag ‘Aho ines nr oh manta eine Cilpom were neh hp eo a comma eel ing te altratn os onde etn oh apace The amc = # i 3s 9 Sergent Malo O elit Es Ea ae > Be | |aa>| | sas | aod Cape 1 Gaon ‘alowat Tae i mens ae ithilt transaction through the books. Thus thousands of Ruslan “helpers” never ‘owaedonibe ecard eng ofthe German dons nthe Ext By he nok ‘per around 5000 Rusia wer he mpl ofthe Wehmacs Leth year rath hd eno halariion nd ofthese ore 20050 were combat ws fine endo 14 hs igure ad Sublet RUSSIA sath sneceen wml cibinergson of Cnet a ‘eal nmneoms sa cmene er eS Un "Ra oreo hari etre eid re ea apres ‘helms ing weno Ue, Tareas d Stn ‘ssh arp iiatn, ape ne ener th Nae Te how Ron pared weber cesar eee ‘rua sinh Sova on bon ae encore ssc ham be Ge oes fe fs era bat ecorted on esd rh ut ff he Corman sate tes angst ath ath nen el Cran $e col ove ona let th np ovr ee cca etn Cerro h ed my were mati a th ely age th Cte conta to he end ten when he Set Union me ately tint a icon Min ft delecon ole Be sere ee eee te ing hh ry tk the on oe cll ts haar iter: Vou eo are, They neve bes soe on host meni tk ek howe wr ling tri ot cing fen e.baer he ce ‘hing anmarton rac tht cbr pe ear sa {unto tig vn oprtin ence haben ed eine Moyea aa une ny hunt tet eve ced voreral bean nth oon med te a eons Te {nd entnn ane im score nt ceo ha tuner won or teh mpc of te Camm and ee mace we thepcboesalbercenedy th hing af eS InN pA ty Ma ee con crden inven nnd th et ue epson ‘oe suns tar here th ty Dion, reo go Strmdon evited my peornlom sey shay oer oom nae ‘spc though ey a peo he we Han on During he wit of 14/42 meter, Onto Troops ha come ro oe and largely epic the nord Min Ely fn 92, obtains of rreanpn der Col von Trexchow had Been ford by Ary Group Cee arabe une ofthe word “Ruslan hey wee shen terial eration ike rgeeerina"“Ppe ec, A i they were sed ony in the eon urn pertons but eth yearthey were actively epoyed inthe ron ie stlkous indi inthe SS. dew Hil’ tention othe army’ agra seu hs odes prohibting he we of usin sub human soe and on Tarebary 1 Fore Ode forbade any fuer exarion lhe Ostruppen erence he ue of hse ul sea in being t the er areas oly. Despite ‘he sopterproscinlon, he Ostrppen coins to stom. The High Command hsb the ute of His p 010-2 percent of dsonal sien, adi Aina 142 there were even ofc elton governing los nig pay and Ahesaions for Ostrppen By ey 34am exited 000 Ruane waren thes ‘led Qtuaione. 1 fr the most signet development inthe itary the Ostruppen and hk sutnaquent exon int “Roeraton amy” as the capt in uy 192 of the Soe canal Anes Andch tow. Born In Sepenbes 190, Vince ms ress fer nih © ditingushed cater Bein hin Beare the mare eve onthe Rusian Mir Mision to Can Kalk a ornate posting t Ted out sine meet he war aber om Roa tthe ve of Sais meres orm” te Red Amy's ton commando November 19, Visor rues the SSI fo tate command fhe 9 nary Dion which asormed om a ndipined rabble cack uit ~Sain poe fhe mon cent nthe ‘ey and awarded Von the Order of Lenin rary 14, Visor wa en com> std Tank Corps Arte outbreak of hoses in ne ofthe same en Te platen the delete f Kes, n November he was rece to at te ‘cles of Mascon a cand he 20 A,B the nd of te ya, the Red ‘or hd gone eo the fev and on 2 amar 192, an imeste Vino wh he Orr of the Re Boer and rome im tL. Cera Hs name now ‘cred rominer nthe Sve prer and became wel known nba ies othe Iron March 12 he was placed command of he 2 Soles Asa AT 3 ‘ede t eee Leningrad. The erp failed and ls Amy of ne fant mi ight inanty bas and an ncomplte armored ide wis rounded {Volo (es of esi, where, abandoned by Sin he made 0 aterPe | tine ‘nee tha 3260 oad men of he Rs Amy owed hema meen ney ir ad ny oper e nad eel ‘nineteen aera se ra ‘ig tt wr nc nant Ho pe a Cen the ma mn oh hs eal fig eed uted eerie oe Wienic eoaaceietnnube ate rtasneteecall Deere eereeniess ees eae na scorn Siathermeni ga beineisherm oneal sa theton erent Th showed ge. oe al the pert ntl ets kn ran mre ‘the man to head it. Their confidence seemed justified. Vlasov favorably impre 3 Seiten ition etiaemem panancteen ance tnd oped he sano cs eet ay “nan bn ae chy hd len so Te al rel daunting task of persuading Mier. . my and rey expe opin te Ss why ri er in Wy, ser atm A ‘laa elope opponent even tote een eptng easy ‘So fat as Haler was concerned, he had abandoned nome of his deep seated pre: uses, bt wth ie nat no unig ptt Cermary leader ws Bein ‘wee the ea ht might be posible apa usan mcommunion Gar eins néarage without athe same tine comming himself o ay promise uring is fre nr, hate could se he ican eration movement to fat the Ranft cooperating with him, he, he war won, deta ‘unt collaboration, on he ther hand was the prob of woe ignorance tc ne nue nur of Hes Germany. The “on curtain” ested lng Before “Chucil gve ta name Soi ens were literate denied infrmation bout odio im ether counties (et the comparors prove nlaverabe 10 ther ‘evtelang. The Comane dno atept eigen the, vas nar of fh rng the Nac hat Sar mere ncaa asiatng ntact cine Sr ob vaste his nord ira Ramin or any ther Savork tongue. [ste oth the ace ete oro wih such dns of norance that eres wccomed thems delve tom Sve -vmitin The coafson wat ter compounded ty the indicrninat we of he word “sc” in the Soviet pro sa term ifeton fr any orm of onan chy. This created he Troronion that anyone who ested Stn wat 4 Yan” Ts eed Army men ‘hotook up ams nant the ran athe Romelnd dd pot resent beng branded sc” To make mts won, na Sta cine that any soir ho lowed male ep tn ery, Red Amy men oupt othe deat nat proven Comadand poten str, Alowancstothe mies of prsaners were stopped. sore, Nataly any rena fcr who ound hs in ths postion could sith ution assume tat hi 06 was nba, made the chang of Seance eae Few any, ofthe Ruse who fought on Hie’ se mere con- Dest ile’ ened stp io ean the development fhe Ruslan con ubuton ok own war fo, he eigen othe uation meeaing fred Nn Toe recpron tthe xt that Cvmany now posesed a ible Rsin amy int tp had been te setingup ofan “spectra” in August 142 unde yeast Kenting, This in theoy bee mite to Cavcisa oop bw Ut ily, King tok under he winger volutes: When Kostingretied flan 190 new pot of General der Ostrappe was raed and sven 0 Genel Heine Helm, Praian wh, mured cons! 10 Kong who Ned ‘een bornand educated in Ris, no knwedge of Rss or he Ruan anges osrng by oexelence proved replaceable ane mas brought back une 130 as pecor General of Turkic a Caves isn type Na fon the ‘sora of Heli nd Kenting overlapped bulk he women goton ‘vl peter As ore, Ket work etened beyond suppose ns 10 em Comps Rusan and Ukranian volutes in aon to tne of Cavan and‘Turkic origin. January 1944, KéstringYook over from Helimich with the new eel der Breton Verb (anes ofthe Vlnter Unt Inthe intern, However «pet del hid happened Hier snctoned thew Vor "or propaga purposes ony.” The sal ut dtr mined band of ‘GuimanIneligence who charpione the Ruslan case gov “propaganda 508s he wiles posible mepretton! nel it opened he doer oa range of aves hich men ar beyond mere popetade in November 1g lines of he aed eriting Katona Commies of the arouse leglana sont Salam Cohen ar hoc pce’ eh Coma ‘sn peptone New trope” Th dro pop oe Solna thon var at compo eon rs oie Vn on 2 cee Cope ee en ea {tone nero caey pond Og rans oe ont ho Thu ensuing sow caus, died on Hier order, sy mention nthe German pres «identi made known tothe Oxtruppn on verve tthe fom ‘The wir o 1424 wth dua Sling and defestin North Aiea ma ‘he uring poi in Hale radon. Heneorth as Germany fortune del 10 those of her Rusian “alles” improved. A the art of the yea 190 xtrppen acquis 2 new ad sian ar, Resa bration Amy ‘Osobedalis Armia of RO.) Athough an “army” tn name ony no age as ager than a batalon| and widely dspened aoa th aie othe ea ‘lc of sutabe am bilge wat neon which reat elf ment fer a Dende. A Russian anit, AN. Rodrevich, submited rine ile den Mls igh a iReader in Ber ssrn Minty, bt Resenbork who dled Vso, ed objections to them al Fly mot bsed on the ol Cra bale la as selected. Ti a le tA i’ crom Sin Andre bing he pat sant of Rui wel ao Sat on cisernthin arto te "tame" sented the eters ROA nti they ume the Lat 20.8} The lag the LOLA was sia ue ie on white An ROA school mtv at Osteo, bout 0 mes ouside Ben "on romani” but fay Hated at he heute and pact fhe roam Work was bop nthe development fm RA“ fore.” Ganral ‘Srhecronner of efi, ormer Geman i atuce in Moscon, and i ad fan Buchmann (a ftonan who had aad helped setup the Eorion st wisdom, eablshed Rusia Ping unt commanded by an exRed Ai Force (na vn Mates Aicbenremer id te designation Gener! der Osean ‘nov a orion oe the uate’ Oger bu Achenbrener £0 wath ssn even wen soars to uggs hat he ROA. Propaandis Shoo moved om Daten to Plas in as Pani and ths come unde twa erlopents st Osbendor proceed pic. Two Rusn angie rewepap Soto The Volunteer ant Zar wn) wer bled. The former mai ed tr sla, te later forte Oxrbeter An impesion was ceed ha Vso wos in some srs "in charge of the ROLA. This was completly eoneous sonal se, aay commanded no Woops of ay srt‘onetless,lusion was more potent than reat. The monty rate of ‘emt ed yon ym orp thas hes tn he opts bcgeud fe USE analy bean at te ewe ne of ORCA crt Uns ia On hatn ina Ato or heer ss cane ‘einen cu tte nese (ny hey ert sth wea a Am nga pn in! Sma ere wre bth wars nd Reacher os Meat ‘Sit le ab ney rs ay mira ane Wp We ‘eh comerd atta a ww ete tne peel ‘mora ts ee hich nomena eae tel ‘hemwn toe Tice ove by reso oe xt eth Oper 08 halos 2 compe ot tem m amen sry at cn vom servo perce nate a tm my ur” HT ol ey ea ini ima sn ie ne tmatnor te cede Te sys rah merge st ‘moteur ek Thue cant ne coopeOe ‘iyo nye rest ws ae seit orn spa ewmycoee pres any wun non wre tu red os pee ‘hy hehe coma ron rc” oe re Sine ms ae on eee {top een ha whined by mcg dna ROA ‘alions with German battalions in every corner of occupied Eurape fr 7 oa Shenae Gerrit Torch 6S te 04 oa Jey ne Chan nn exchanger he nd ean ene tet Bl Gray ay nae te et wld wy he im hs he Cel nd nna es te ao Cmte wen to a be Cage nn oa eo Aan of cree fan sah cxired a Goer, Monle mont he oles peda re of he men in pred upon ye emer rae eso “open keh “the eve ay spared {tthe ean Rpmnt St ws seed the ode of 3 posing othe Ron shen decedent fry ane pur ey “eid eg eye and ye PO et me eens explaining that the move was only “temporary” and hinting that it was In we ‘Tre regrouping preparation for reste things 1 coe. Thiet served to oe the poplar mscncepon tat Vor had been ace command the remtees ven the Genane had begun tose no the bio peaking bow "he ‘Tv atm” the no oop” The pros faction in Amy eigenen tne t press on with endeavour to wasate te Mion imo ray. “he lige mary of senior Rad Army fer detec an prisoner iting lcd themes under xo sith Gena akin was the ony noble vreton) Nar Geer. Thin wha headed the RO A Schoo or Propagat, (eo wth hina aber scorer Red Army ental, iy forme Red Army rah a hon of les fice, On wens afc at aber were conan The school whch enjoyed the status of an independent bation, was in ct Nar bureau conan, um by no ethan fur diferent agencies Ty propaganda secon 1, Ay hc I erin Fred Hee Os? soothe lspectrate of Onruppen, Tis mult of masters wt wou vantage nce tlwed he laying of ne agency ant anche. Ini way ‘ht resins were cum Taino propasand” sted Dab (into March 3863 the cous of ts eutenc, he school tuned ot howands ‘paduten An RO A Officer School wa opened at Maampol in ihuaisundet “Zoe Army Colonel Aber, Ate he arference othe Ostuppe the ea the soo! wes moved to Conn France, and Asses ma promoted ‘ern Basin fn, the Ofer choo had son rads Bd, Th nen pos wat creed, "Commander of the Vlumeer Unis under the Conmanderi-Chie! West fo act an inspect forthe ROA. apd tine igum volunteers now tarred to western tarope.Thvoughout the wer of "Sava the mavement of Oxtruppen cntinaed ad on the eve of D-Day One "Se, King reported o He thatthere were about TN eater ome wth ate an Navy nd sound 8 he ary Hirer refed belive ‘ines 300008. nan were cptred by he allesin the tele weeks lowing Move and more stenion was now gine the needy of the volutes An ponent Native Mein! Crp nh sown Rssan-peating docs ad es se flomed, and weny how tide excel forthe we of Ostrupens war new comatescert homes an esvecenten Eventual under pewter wy ts at ude et! ete a concer etc ‘Salone yp ube which ter proved invaluable withthe ee nber of his pst mat Major General on Wareberg. He ma Mer red Genel Oras von Nsedemeye commando the nd ar I=‘she pro-Rusian in Army ttelgence, the word Ostuppen was abandoned in ‘he expres “Volunteer” sce Os had uplenan sco the deested Oabiochen« At the fart School at Pen sn npectote COfcers was esublshed. Ruslan offices were nom alowed to weer, ‘pales of rank os thei equastatin® The vig to German deco restored Ge blow! Aspeia ofr RO. and UV. olunce wast {or UeaninUeraton Army ae oer ren ta shal igh {gt Blhevim and forthe wolf my peopl In hi sage which lems waged onthe prof the German aya i sles pt comm oe, lee to Ado ler, os Leder and Commoner in che of Uberaton Amis, fiey and wncondina abedince tana al ‘German solders were shored to adopt a “crt and comraely ati toward the yolantes! who now ejyed all he sare ih lawanee ang ‘thou Winer a bays appeared iexcably pore othe cone usianWberaon movement, Keen abuees of he SS, could mt hae fal detect of tea chang nis ate tomate Oxo Susana us wes mde flavins and Storia Urainans hd recent sine ehision "by buck doo mothe ranks fhe Wale SS. Gan” Himmler wa even the posible ceaion fn Eatern Modem SS. din. The war abo re (Aideaping woud perhaps amore accurate deeigtion), 15.0-ya-e om ‘oer the occupied east for active dy Fa helpers Now hat the Ss ado ¢chelns who urged Himmler 0 mice non he ison marke, Wes not the ‘olunser unit Could, for exarple, such viable human mateal os the Conch Cavay Cp be alowed remin nthe hand al =the army let who had electors mania fr areing mer, found tay argent Suse: Hewat ead allow thet tat na arm cold come om meting th vet cecured which elegted the Vso question to aie inigieance. Ti ‘Se teaion on fern Workers the date horde as March 44 Thretr al ranks ware German al “The word Volunteer roger or Dobro) replied Shite ina Gettaone and tego ine lepine or hae ase Ae Mason with Ran and German offers sos the celebrate 20 july Bomb plat in which Hier ony narowly expe det, The nov appomen as pecpned. Te two men dd not meet unl 1 Tr renin ie 5; led “i ans he 9 and Lh tctemser din Ritn No tan an a eu (rece eet nay nis pt an eo “Itt ay tn ey esate Tega lee sere em i ie ea be send Cama ead. tl eS seine eommotan To ser pie ami opoed he dee cemctels Camm be eno Pea Ra? ouch aan ot or KON) whch woe patted SEALE ar meron wie wed trae nay ff ie SORTS iis tenatnmetngy Te penn re ea Seem camng BOM ss or by mets a erent one te Sect erm Teena ef co ey esto of he pl cereet tn unarsclheUSSR he pole reser et rome repent Conse ie seed eran 22 te mai sth tm new nr conmart al od Serta onmcs nt urge wae hye of it (scent ey mae hh ers ad been hin ee repent eit Rl rw nore te Comite er enon bP etd conress sia na Se k= Prague Al te encom«with the exception of the Kalmuks, boycotted the event, but it turned out | fomating oa umeh or Vor A senor Caran fic spa af te KO aly of Germany| _Mer the Prague meting he Presa of the KONR returned to etn down tothe busines of creating an adminitatve machine end mii ary mate were placed inthe charge of Geral Tuli, and he search dats gen atone. cant be to tong ephzed ih Vou ‘ihtime or an subsequent ee sen command othe R.A no a i "Mates Deparment allowed 1 sue spony forth undef 1 Osarbetr in Geary. Some unis othe RO.A, were rarfred to KONA and sme Osarbeter were allowed 10 olunier, ut the Geman ‘nwo hand ve lage nue fa comba-epeienced ase pa VEKONE. An over-burdened Germinarmurent int was nt fake on yet mare mesk. Al hing conde twas amino lace tha KON was able asemBle snd equi livin within he pace of ‘he bull of the SKONR ert had oe found fam among recent el tet but here wae no shore of canes, On 28 rar 95, al asumed command of he ¥-KONR whch hs gon ine empha {aly civ Oson~ te SNH Fanre-Greader Divison ot \Wienterg under General Bunichenk, 3 second py formed don = (0b Panzer Grenadier Onion t Heber aout oy mies em Minge er Generl GA. Zvre, Reserve ga, an Ofces Replacement Poke ‘ealon and micelineous port nis ‘Neuen 20“ force” or Ae Dison contig of oe a arpa sq one reconaimance squad, oe Fk een, one peatsopbatalion ada recent promoted Gee by he Carman sanded the A Dthon overt Vso. By March 45, the VS-KONR numbered 5300 men of whom abut 40 were ns Ar on The Cosa Cy ‘ns oro Vio by He awa he Rusia Cart Corpin Sebi 3, burn fact, ether wat ver plied under hs commend In February 145 the VS-KONR fought it ation when ight armored ‘men tom he st Dison unde Colne io Sav frmer ofthe RANA "VS. ortho Sy (rma oc the KONE Tis ws thc ion ft miy am fr i on eed eve nhs Nes Kua’ own perpape he ROA re !8yan code ded fbr 195 te Rusa Curd Cops as atheveed pea paw ROA ages a ‘csinort went into battle in Pomerania “a sample demonstration” of the Fighting Sram te YSKONR. We hContact a ig Em\cay eae conceded of ed Amy mn cared ie Sone Her et Vor only lana lio Ee seacen a en but bck to Muse oe he Die tne en decd batlenrty 9 rch as moved the Or ont deed ty th Gomans tat he ed Amy sot rea at. te sh ibdstlon th he en ut ok sh spurting ato te 18 enchant, ape on sown ie ordered nto wire tou Depte tron Coman ona Ovo connue pu dnc been an the LeU ty ws bc in Coch fe tiers ena ‘Teri mete Pape Wn on May, asponaneau sng inthe Cah 2 ok pce, Bch ordre i ne yh eine ef he a: Tc eommun ln th Cac rince ws Rowen at ‘ Tos wm tcneae” a they a sd plc mel one ie the NST demanded he neva of inachen ns mn-On heey {Neve on as than ton Page The flown yh ar thre cod the ht Don cpkalted he Arras who trad mo ft eee unt he Dt Don wh he exepon fhe esate Sal ‘Choro in nuremberp and one einen fl det Soviet ans Vor WnSvvsotve mah "ane bythe Aetar tte am he by Ruma amore clr uy Sn weenie tt Visor wo meet ‘ecto nead on amtcomman sy une te patoage f(A ‘lao ince, rere, anand ht teeing gr nthe RON ona ciprimenr wee exctdin Meow my flr “ong pero Ger motorcade eslorae deta ert ct” Tt ‘etsy sy, hich ppeveon sack pact Pc on 2 Aug vee onthe no fe enema at he peopl fhe USSR vee perme knw atte ie ota oy Sot isoran since ought shed inner ih on ngs fhe Get aoe War LUNIFORMS AND INSIGNIA xt wre ta omer el ry se fos Ce ent oe nat at eid of, rn ne Sa A Shaun tbe amo the ce nh they mv tached woes weG rhe alga Tower ee sid dor ers tig ‘in andor fer he Oarupan he isan Outlet ‘oan tenor eran ni recede of a ‘lve mera tbe ned bye cal pach an eer 9 Gat ‘Raper on ond Th co ee sip veel Ba on detFt tp cp bade fo Otrappen et an Seg be ates ation” ddaced i oem "MKS OF RUSAN AND WARN LEGIONS INTHE WERENT (gia x dea a ede ied 29 May 19,‘The cap badge, oF cockade, of the R.O.A. was. red/blue oval (blue being the ower coin ofiers hala ger cociade wh + whte outer ede. Late, nom ‘eramisiona nk sho wore whte/Rue/ed number of gokd stars in ach case). Generals had a zig-20n gold hewever, shor hed snc o on oie Sa, Searhces - et mena OA de hwy to oe Sith cae cranes ean te ehonach Se ope ‘tes Ras ca aie Sa The ROA. fice School had ks cm pdes had, This 8 sar upon sound poling rd Inthe cee 3 ue St Andre’ crs on whee Tend by aed ene upon white, nC ss fice Schl ROA An award ota pach ‘inks te Sr and rey ato eo ion for hs Badge tn pvt clleston i he Und Sat eccaine gestae a eter The aly examples ofthe bag bre oth thar oe ey ml Bicep ow nono he Bite Officer scale der Rassichen Beforngrarmen ‘tap fo, Ora, arn Prepare by te German "Asean in ay 943. Almont email eve ‘asf Wh prod Bc tasey ith came igo od to Back vindSeam ict ia me Comal orto. The VSKONR wor ire withthe ROA. aim bate. Thar some this tom cng to my or ‘reds on bre pe eh teens oc deen thved RUAN eran lr a) cat ei yr ba ‘sion nappa rn ny al Sore ekes vases eeneeireieee Seco ee eeeaenees teow gotoat a eal plc ofthe white of 2 German genera On Wo ‘un pone cap, abv more white /te/red cckade, The cp hs gold vior feu rom el 198 onwac len seeing apr Rssan aaa gs tan youths ale andere betwee the ages of 18 and, wareconped or Ine ame wk byte combine flora he Her Yuth-SS-twate Fam March ‘nett clip athe Rech, The Spa Depatnent ofthe iter You 5 yhe Ronin component ofthe ak eles” as 1.38 the cond lone othe heirs having les th 4912. The een Flak helpers, uke thor Cerman Coomrpae wh ba wo union, received oly wocking des «whatever wah ‘ull The Ruslan ys wore ih ea rsd which wield nite Aum ld with ge co one i ihdigh cei mame” tlethes ura special unique andar na devised for hie by wo oes of Ce Inslgence (who pid ort out of how pockets. cone of da tune ip in gold down the front wh st buon worn desde nek roshouler strap col ache The cella wa piped in pol as ere he ‘peut each wth hee gol baton, Th nih fur pockets the rower bck th a ted stipe down the outer seam a wor by genera nr The NIA‘éagonaly rom th second butonele ihe the lo Cow 2nd Clas o on a "st Clas hss de an without gh Bone cas: plan geen ut of sly ker shade tan for she pre Any ofthe above can be "wh sword fr combatant met ot “thou word be awarded anesthe 2nd Clas ws deny hl but in enceptonal eu ath cou be anarded together The son of the 2d Cla could be Sr eat ‘ven wth the crstion of th special Ono decea nce of the prorRanian lacton Ary Inelience) by eter, rom ember 90 The 2nd Cas the st nd 2nd Cail German eae pon Tn Clas nt Uh yllow with 2 nat parent iued) moda spender ch Habors ext np colctos.SONDERDIVISION R ‘One of he easthrown and eat publicized ease” voluter mations wal Senderdsion slack enown al the anger i tha twa fac hell such unit As ear a Jy 3, Russian ere wh the rank onder alder oa spel commiaion oughly euler captain formed he rear nratern Rusia, Lerbtilon fr Fonds Abe und Saclendl (roa: Tanne talon fo Ieligence ths about the Enemy. Th oi ‘Caar esoal bodyguard aha ot inthe Ci Wr agit the Red Amy ter the deat ofthe White fre, he emigrated t Plan and ete Yo Gen Mest xin member of the Lf wore, nse emis bat som ranks were mle by eserer rom the Red Army Ltr nded some ere the unit's sength consisted of men who ha cose oe oak up ahs ag 4, hope, pact in the ierton of hel homeland The Sing Senden Rp isn the "R anding for Rss we idl ‘one oth regular dion of he Welvmacht amet be oo ston ema that Sonderdvison had no conection whatorver wh he R.A Holm Smyslosy, promotes to he rank of colonel, emai! command, Al peter men bandon hey With te cla chert. Thre et gen geneous ancuay bya goverment wich al rested al Svs demands that the Rusians be forcbly repainted. TH ns even went 0 fr a ofan the emigration of hs members WE ‘ene lon seve (ete wth me aay ofthe Sondrtion "tion anda Ger ee yee oni oe ca “JotmmgeSmyslorny docs now, howevel, weat the collar patch of German arty srt although he dd yor ebro re rouser stipe of general fc. On rele pp arma back outined shld inthe ok Crstcolo - white/red/ue‘Gener Holton Saylor rected by pre at the door EASTERN WORKERS05 An work i the Garman ara indy Not “OF pth ‘November 1942 - come to the Reich as volunteer, be allowed t0 wear a Cine in plc fhe teed Os pth Miner relied Hower equ dimen elect on production, connued ope oan aoltin cr shes Himmler nde th “tc” worker woul inthe fate e slowed (Ciesr att sales venson onthe elt shoulder ised ofthe tone niet Seo (Dntche bomen Verena) ro eseag ter wore om coun "tour pom represen the Rh in iat sel et Spero ined ne conn rte abst te conned ol the Ox da, bt rng the badge hen granted the spac “lege” offp adraatne sate She. Some en Seber i tee 5 E's eon oar Se a ele Copland mela du ce seems . espctasrend geared tees dem picks Yo ancedbY lth ce psi srt Ba sluegrey Model 931 Nonegian Army eal ene with wite VQ mete eae read on wba 2 rer eth Pele toes tas may be Ha PILNSe'et ide on ge cl in! in ren ithe 8 tl ot«fe aie he anboprate Wane fee’ ae tt ts Faken wat rn by the Sal Kern ote Ss Kommesdan ee Asia i Seek wenben ah as a ow iy into ment war awarded pert Wi sates thatthe pd Baalon ote eh Dahon hase enna ee ota dil sereles Stan arate As Nea Bes Bra. Os Mae cin 1 made py, aporonmaty hone {Rat Dist in Cotmanyh 6.0 {ibbon ofthe Beafon “Hs September” i sme ‘an sone seen py vl Mente often Setemie” ih tion worn nthe mane he on | eras nance arte al of My am ora ata the Baki vi: wh wh enn se ‘Betsen Fenn Sf loa iret ot Cop o Saha tees be ern io tec ‘ads for 2h ange” Deion of he 5.0 German me, (9 an spd oy Ea ic) ede othe orzo cen winter on ack eA PAC . stre we i tren ile a ‘alors“an interesting, bat aay ft al ee 29 WAFFEN GRENADIER DIVISION DER SS. Sea Pent op tet dei at Fe neta 2 REGCIMENTO eT VEL OR ag ua roan iaorea serentr atari eet sen are Se eReF A(CZECHOSLOVAKIA eam se rcs ae eee fo Ses " asta bl Fash rapa een “han ca Luby Ciek number rere Paice Ke rR an he Many Pose Regmers(ertichatspole = Renee nee tear eee eat ade ie? re ied tt ahgade Re rectus Prarie domain sped by Va uch VOLUME 3: SUDETENLAND [Ss sr ni a iy ee tr a hr cortece era Sut Secrets teaneresteatatioe 3 2 Seer eee ee hcchniten seca abttataarenctrontede aedHUNGARY real Magar, Compuaderp-Chie of the Hatin A force ‘Varga cine bomber squdron 00 the tater on 188 ungaan Ai Fee Corpora Sa withthe winged ‘opt colar edge worn by soncammiotoel pake » TERS ea HUNGARY: ADDITIONAL MATEF TONS pw tock tn Ky, is Bene an aor Levy forthe toning ‘The eve ae enor wo descited at mete Yuh rs "homo Ses tte ta right fur, Ye 2nd Clas arate, being on smn. re na ycas nites end Gof ayant onc meses 3S a theo See ons tn ee, yo he eld Secor watt 10, e Levante ere now ington tage coe the top hat anor aero aan fhe The LAND CORREC- tog he ma Gene ry conte ht on Sra aud he tape Whe fcr hwo i a Capi seen haa ver kn age He The ts ole sare a gpd nly nt ak and ser pe, GREE tbe ete te sme bie but bout te com age Ua The Sunt ala Dion wa fore ey the Red Army ad rose te ‘Suan fon bt re eo oegrel ecu a rth crass patel Oke ines ar tae oes pence If Line "same com na woe ion shld ead sme cos on a wide Son (priors eer i eee get The Sp aud ith edie bon waa conjecture he ‘a Sarena asc taro eof sche ‘i ee ane pw he Det Ron rane = Page 16 The tiesto he Order of Meroe took pace on 20h August 182 tage tts eons Gal led wa end ol tthe Mita Ort of Mai ‘enn ighestrenking deco or ssl nthe Second Wore War only Sanat oer made x « o ed nat ston or he indi of a. rtiono the mrhng vedo ny ‘Ring an nd ether AF Thin esto eileen designe sated above: hit per ade second. =‘CROATIA Page 18: oto th ade show acura nt ia apap eed "eg fone my aed he sof heh inn hes te 2 htt ne ne fh swage hia be df a 1 a (Rind Casi wah attic Coman oc f ae incicke auld ea conbar nk ed sc in ig Serato ‘le Gettin nd eared gat fh "ale Snr he ire ee eae ortre oer Sey anenabenarariataiod tray Siar ed gt Akg dnd ie grr A eats clients eet Session rea eet A eee neces ee eet a ‘Sipsor fae Eig lb ds bernrr OF Ns wd ste, aces fs ‘von ago wearing tisarm badge beipm thes SS ane Thesasion cha Pegs UTR anyon 8 wea hereto, ovis Ie VOLUMES: MISCELLANEOUS ath a a in Slovakia. Black cog wheel and ins Sets sme he arlene «ta tehse a te Ca ct othe Sele cogman tet, he As Lower Aut. Voadcache Bewegung a a