SS-Panzer Division Viking

Summary The 5th SS Panzer Division Wiking or SS Division Wiking was an infantry and later an armoured division among the thirty-eight Waffen-SS divisions of Nazi Germany active 1941-1945. It was recruited from foreign volunteers in Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Estonia, the Netherlands and Belgium under the command of German officers. Historian Eleonore Lappin, from the Institute for the History of Jews in Austria, has documented several cases of war crimes committed by members of Wiking in her work The Death Marches of Hungarian Jews Through Austria in the Spring of 1945. View more details

SS-Panzer Division Viking

Directed : Fritz Hippler

Written : Unknown

Stars : Felix Steiner Herbert Gille Karl Ullrich Olav Ingemar Tuff

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Genres : War Documentary

Release date : Jan 3, 2025

Countries of origin : Germany

Official sites : Filmhauer

Language : German

Production companies : Universum Film

Summary The 5th SS Panzer Division Wiking or SS Division Wiking was an infantry and later an armoured division among the thirty-eight Waffen-SS divisions of Nazi Germany active 1941-1945. It was recruited from foreign volunteers in Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Estonia, the Netherlands and Belgium under the command of German officers. Historian Eleonore Lappin, from the Institute for the History of Jews in Austria, has documented several cases of war crimes committed by members of Wiking in her work The Death Marches of Hungarian Jews Through Austria in the Spring of 1945. View more details

Details

Genres : War Documentary

Release date : Jan 3, 2025

Countries of origin : Germany

Official sites : Filmhauer

Language : German

Production companies : Universum Film

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