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Official documentation regarding the coordination and integration of Cossack forces into the German Wehrmacht, 1941-1944

Official documentation regarding the coordination and integration of Cossack forces into the German Wehrmacht, 1941-1944 Included in the file: - Correspondence, advice, sitreps, reports, and newspaper clippings regarding the coordination and integration of Cossack forces into the Wehrmacht; - Cossack alignment with Hitler, including background and reasoning; - Cossack combat units that fought, along with Wehrmacht units, in the Nowogrodek area; - Insight into the ideology of the Cossack National Movement; - Assessment and resettlement of Cossacks in the German-occupied territories.

File Number : 828

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : German