WW2 Wayfinder on MSN

Battle of the Bulge: How Nazis Were Stopped at Manhay

In this episode of WW2 Wayfinder, we retrace the events of late December 1944, when the 2nd SS Panzer Division “Das Reich” drove hard through the Ardennes during the Battle of the Bulge. Their advance ...
HistoryAtWar on MSN

Into the East: Barbarossa and Skorzeny’s First Battles

Skorzeny finally reached the front during Operation Barbarossa, the largest invasion in history. Serving with the 2nd SS Panzer Division, he advanced on Moscow—until Soviet resistance and winter ...
wjla

96-year-old veteran recalls ravaging Hitler's SS tanks in brutal Battle of the Bulge

WASHINGTON (7News) — Reporter's Notebook: This month we are featuring profiles of courage; veterans who went above and beyond to ensure our nation’s freedom. We celebrate 96-year-old Harry Miller of ...
BBC

The Road to the Cross

Fusilier Piper John Hardie (1920-85), Corps. Commander's Parade, Landesbergen, Germany, September 1946. The Road to Calvary At 0415 on the morning of the 25th of June 1944, the British 49th Infantry ...
Texarkana Gazette

Robert Hébras, last survivor of 1944 massacre in France, dies at 97

Robert Hébras, who by being shielded under dead bodies survived the infamous massacre of June 1944 in which members of an SS Panzer division killed almost everyone in the village of Oradour-sur-Glane ...
BBC

Fact File : Market-Garden

Players: Allies: General Miles Dempsey's 2nd Army, including 8th, 12th and 30th Corps; Lieutenant General Lewis Brereton's First Allied Airborne Army; Lieutenant General Frederick Browning's 1st ...