The Flemish Legion was officially disbanded in May 1943 and reformed within the Waffen-SS as the SS Assault Brigade Langemarck (SS-Sturmbrigade Langemarck). 200 soldiers refused to …

The 27th SS Volunteer Division Langemarck was a German Waffen-SS volunteer division comprising volunteers of Flemish background. It saw action on the Eastern Front during World …

The 27th Waffen-SS Division Langemark (27 SS-Freiwilligen-Grenadier-Division "Langemarck") was composed of Flemish volunteers. It primarily fought on the Eastern Front, where it proved …

The 27th SS Police Regiment (German: SS-Polizei-Regiment 27) was initially named Police Regiment South Norway (Polizei-Regiment Süd-Norwegen) when it was formed in early 1941 …

May 24, 2024 · Explore the history of the 27. SS-Freiwilligen-Grenadier-Division Langemarck. We examine their formation, role in World War II, and the controversial legacy they left behind. …

Aug 13, 2007 · Most of the Flemish volunteers were able to surrender to the Anglo-American forces, thus escaping capture by the Russians. This complete treatment fills a large gap in …

On 30 October 1944, the 6th Brigade was sent to Luneburger Heath, Germany. The physically fit were drafted into the new designated Waffen-SS division, the "27. Freiwilligen-Grenadier …

This book is a detailed history of the 27th Waffen-SS Division “Langemarck,” the Flemish volunteer SS combat formation. “Langemarck” was employed chiefly on the Eastern Front, first …