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WW2; “Hitlerjugend” (12th Panzer Division)

History purposes Only! The SS Division Hitlerjugend or 12th SS Panzer Division "Hitlerjugend" (German: 12. SS-Panzerdivision "Hitlerjugend") was a German armored division of the Waffen-SS during World ...
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Kurt Meyer: From death sentence to release in post-war Germany

Kurt “Panzer” Meyer was one of the youngest divisional commanders of World War II, leading the 12th SS Panzer Division “Hitlerjugend” in Normandy. Captured after the war, he was convicted for the ...