The Waffen-SS was not just a battlefield force of elite divisions and armored assaults. As the war expanded, it absorbed police formations, raised foreign volunteer units across occupied Europe, and ...

As the Red Army closed in, the Waffen-SS threw every remaining unit into the defense of Berlin. Foreign volunteers, teenage Hitlerjugend fighters, and remnants of elite formations like Totenkopf and ...

Massimiliano Afiero has had a long interest in military history and served as Editor-in-Chief of the quarterly magazine, Axis Forces. He’s written a detailed and well-illustrated account of SS units ...

Approximately 600 people gathered here over the weekend to mark the anniversary of a Latvian Nazi SS unit. In addition, the Latvian National Soldiers Association commemorated Saturday with more than ...

A top commander of a Nazi SS-led unit accused of burning villages filled with women and children lied to American immigration officials to get into the United States and has been living in Minnesota ...