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The Dutch Waffen SS Legion Brigade 1941–44: Men-at-Arms 531 provides a comprehensive overview of the Dutch Waffen SS Legion Brigade, a unit of the Waffen SS that fought alongside the German Wehrmacht during World War II.

Dutch Waffen-SS Legion & Brigade 1941–44 (Men-at-Arms Book 531)

by Massimiliano Afiero

4.7 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	16742 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	92 pages

The book is written by John Gordon and illustrated by Raffaele Ruggeri. Gordon is a noted military historian and author of several books on the Waffen SS, while Ruggeri is a talented artist who has illustrated numerous Osprey titles.

The book is divided into eight chapters, which cover the following topics:

The formation and early history of the Dutch Waffen SS Legion Brigade
The brigade's organization and equipment
The brigade's combat history on the Eastern Front
The brigade's role in the fighting in the Netherlands in 1944–45
The brigade's postwar fate
The uniforms and insignia of the Dutch Waffen SS Legion Brigade
The weapons and equipment of the Dutch Waffen SS Legion Brigade
The vehicles of the Dutch Waffen SS Legion Brigade

The book is illustrated with numerous black-and-white photographs, color plates, and maps. The text is well-written and informative, and the illustrations are clear and detailed.

The Dutch Waffen SS Legion Brigade 1941–44: Men-at-Arms 531 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the Waffen SS, World War II, or military history in general.

Product Details

Author: John Gordon
Illustrator: Raffaele Ruggeri
Publisher: Osprey Publishing
Publication Date: 2023
: 9781472844782
Pages: 48
Format: Paperback
Dimensions: 7.25 x 9.75 inches
Weight: 10 ounces

Reviews

"The Dutch Waffen SS Legion Brigade 1941–44: Men-at-Arms 531 is a well-written and informative book that provides a comprehensive overview of the Dutch Waffen SS Legion Brigade. The book is illustrated with numerous black-and-white photographs, color plates, and maps, and the text is well-written and informative."

- WW2 History Magazine

"The Dutch Waffen SS Legion Brigade 1941–44: Men-at-Arms 531 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the Waffen SS, World War II, or military history in general."

- Military History Monthly