5th SS Division Wiking at War 1941-1945: History of the Division(English, Paperback, Baxter Ian) | Zipri.in
5th SS Division Wiking at War 1941-1945: History of the Division(English, Paperback, Baxter Ian)

5th SS Division Wiking at War 1941-1945: History of the Division(English, Paperback, Baxter Ian)

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Drawing on a superb collection of rare and unpublished photographs the 5th SS Division Wiking 1941 - 1945 is the 5th book in the Waffen-SS Images of War Series by Ian Baxter. The book tells the dramatic story of the 5th SS Panzer Divisioni?1/2Wiking at War. i?1/2The men of the division were recruited from foreign volunteers in Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Estonia, the Netherlands and Belgium under the command of German officers. Not all were collaborators - the choice they were all too often presented with was join up or be locked up - or worse. During the course of the war, the division served on the Eastern Front in 1941. It surrendered in May 1945 to the American forces in Austria.