Hi guys,
I got yesterday a copy of the book: Die Hitlerjugend, Geschichte einer betrogenen Generation. The history of a betreated generation.
It is in German and looks good for beginners. Also have really interesting pictures that I will be posting when I arrive to Munich.
And then, when I go...
Looking on internet I have found this cap in Oakleaf militaria. He say this about cap: 2Hitler Youth (Hitlerjugend) white cotton ski cap. This very rare HJ cap is the first I've seen. It's made of light weight cotton. The HJ diamond is machine sewn. There is a false cotton chinstrap with pressed...
Is there maybe a list of the men of the ‘Kommandierten-Abteilung HJ/SS-Hauptamt’? So of all SS-men who where active in the Hitlerjugend, Wehrertüchtigungslagern and the Germanische Landdienst?
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Enjoy :)
Nick
Max Wünsche
Max Wünsche was a German officer in the Waffen SS during World War II. He was decorated with the Knight’s Cross with Oakleaves and reached the rank of Obersturmbannführer. Max Wünsche was born in Kittlitz, Germany, on April 20, 1915. He...
On 13th Feb 1943 Himmler sent a letter to Axman stating Hitler had agreed to the formation of a HJ Waffen SS Unit proposong Hitlerjugend to be conferred on the Division as well as the name Herbert Norkus on one of its units.
Did this unit happen as I cant find any mention in my research so far...
A few links to 12. SS-Panzer-Division Hitlerjugend
Axishistory Axis History Factbook: 12. SS-Panzer-Division Hitlerjugend
Wikimedia 12th SS Panzer Division Hitlerjugend - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Photos from German Bundesarchiv Search results for "division hitlerjugend" - Wikimedia...
Most of you have seen the Late War German propaganda Newsreel clip of the Iron Cross awards presentation at the Fuhrerbunker on 20 March 1945.
( I am not that computer savvy , so if someone can input the film clip from Utube to this thread it would be greatly appreciated ).
I have always...
Get a load of these guys who opposed the HJ! :001_tongue:
The Swing Kids (German: Swingjugend) were a group of jazz and Swing lovers in Germany of the 1930s, mainly in Hamburg (St. Pauli) and Berlin. They were composed of 14- to 18-year old boys and girls in high school, most of them middle- or...
Here's a list of my HJ related books and CD/DVD
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Author, Title, Published
German, Pre 1945
Günter Elsner und Karl-Gustav Lerche, Vom Pimpf zum Flieger, 1941
(Gustav Bengsch und Wilhelm Hans, Modellflug im NS-Fliegerkorps, -)
-, H.J. im Dienst, -
Dr.-Ing. erwin Brause, Die Jüngsten...
Here is an article introducing this early HJ sports patch (Reichssportabzeichen) from the 'Kampfzeit' when the HJ was still under the control of Kurt Gruber. I found it in a 1931 copy of the HJZ Kampfblatt der Hitler-Jugend (Hitlerjugend Zeitung). I've never seen a photo of the patch in wear...
Werbewoche der Hitlerjugend Bann 80 Wiesbaden
HJ Gebiets Jugendtag Düsseldorf Schlageter 28.5.1933
Reichsberufswettkampf der deutschen Jugend 1934
Hitler-Jugend Unterbann VII Jugendtag 8-9 Juli 1933 Stuttgart
DJH tinnie
Gebietsaufmarsch Gebiet Westfalen
Oberbann III Aufmarsch Düren 22 April 1934...
As it is not easy to find out who and where the members of the flemish & international bann of the hj I'm always looking for information.
When you got any: please post it here.
thanks