To nearly every German soldier it became clear the war had been lost, both in the Wehrmacht and even among some ideological diehard Waffen-SS. Europe was filled with large groups of refugees, ...
In the frozen winters of 1944 and 1945, the Eastern Front narrowed to a few brutal chokepoints. At Narva and along the Tannenberg Line, foreign Waffen-SS volunteers from Scandinavia and across Europe ...