tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3510117578922408752.post8231272243693394698..comments2024-03-26T20:24:07.900+01:00Comments on Stabswache de Euros - Cerrar el cielo: Classic Waffen-SS DivisionsRobert Leehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10858091160498927131noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3510117578922408752.post-90002994649819144252023-06-03T00:12:17.813+02:002023-06-03T00:12:17.813+02:00The first Waffen-SS divisions were not overrated, ...The first Waffen-SS divisions were not overrated, the LSSAH, Das Reich, Totenkopf, and Wiking were a self proclaimed elite, chosen from the best physical specimens and given intense training, but since people often forget the existence of the later, not to mention the Eastern European ones, the organization itself is.Cobbler91noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3510117578922408752.post-78638897652147922662022-08-24T01:38:03.570+02:002022-08-24T01:38:03.570+02:00лейбштандарт сс 💙лейбштандарт сс 💙Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3510117578922408752.post-22090139114666726022021-12-07T11:55:25.962+01:002021-12-07T11:55:25.962+01:00Probably the most highly motivated combatant to ta...Probably the most highly motivated combatant to take the field in WWII, the West European Waffen-SS soldier was the cutting edge of Germany's military might. Wherever the enemy breached the lines, orders went out for the Waffen-SS. Both friend and foe agreed that the elite divisions of the Waffen-SS possessed fighting qualities equalled by few.M. G Watsonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3510117578922408752.post-7812446132572376182021-03-16T10:01:15.418+01:002021-03-16T10:01:15.418+01:00Apart from the above-mentioned Waffen-SS divisions...Apart from the above-mentioned Waffen-SS divisions, the Hohenstaufen and Frundsberg, and the Hitlerjugend also belongs to the 'classic' divisions. All these divisions were characterised by extremely high unit morale and combat ability, as well as commitment to the Crusade against Bolshevism. While several other formations (e.g. the Nordland and Nord divisions) could also be considered elite, they are generally not referred to as classic SS Divisions. In spite of heavy casualties, these units retained their reputations as crack formations until the end of the war.Roger Haugennoreply@blogger.com