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Toy soldiers and real battles: 12th SS Panzer Division Hitlerjugend in Normandy Summer 1944

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Tuesday, July 30, 2024

12th SS Panzer Division Hitlerjugend in Normandy Summer 1944

The SS Division Hitlerjugend or 12th SS Panzer Division "Hitlerjugend" was a German armoured division of the Waffen-SS during World War II.[4] The majority of its junior enlisted men were drawn from members of the Hitler Youth, while the senior NCOs and officers were from other Waffen-SS divisions. Most of the enlisted men were teenagers, starting from the ages of 16 or even 15. Musรฉe 39-45(Dinan, France).

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