As the German war machine rolls south, the Waffen-SS captures towns, airfields, and thousands of prisoners. Each division — Totenkopf, Leibstandarte, and Verfügungs — plays a part in the rapid ...

The open glorification of the Waffen SS Galicia division on Ukrainian television is not a one-off. It is the culmination of a decades-long, systematic rehabilitation of Nazism and its Ukrainian ...

Set during 1944’s Lapland War, this recent action thriller follows a Finnish Army commando turned gold prospector attempting to defend himself from being robbed and murdered by a Waffen-SS platoon.

Yet when the units of the veteran 17th Waffen-SS Panzer Grenadier Division arrived to recapture the castle and execute the prisoners, Lee’s beleaguered and outnumbered men were joined by anti ...

JTA — Hundreds of Ukrainians attended marches celebrating Nazi SS soldiers, including the first such event in Kyiv. The so-called Embroidery March took place in the capital on April 28, the 78th ...

In fact, the Galicia Division was part of the Waffen-SS, the Nazis’ elite troop of mass murderers who were most directly implicated in the Holocaust and other horrific war crimes.

Itter Castle: The Strangest Battle of World War II Just two days before Germany’s unconditional surrender, a mixed American-Wehrmacht force defended an Austrian castle from the Waffen-SS.