10.SS-Panzer-Division "Frundsberg"

In Ehrfurcht die Fahnen Senken

Announcing the release of "In Ehrfurcht die Fahnen Senken: Die 10.SS-Panzer-Division "Frundsberg" im Einsatz vom Juni bis November 1944," by Generalmajor Heinz Harmel (available in German at this time only). Sold in two volumes separating text and maps.

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The 10.SS-Panzer-Division " Frundsberg " from June to November 1944.

Table of Contents (Translation):

Chapter 1.
The 10.SS-Pz.Div. at the Invasion Front (end of June to end of August 1944).

I. Status of the 10.SS-Pz.Div. in June 1944; Organizing for Commitment in the West

1. History and Development of the Division by June 1944
2. Advance for the Commitment in the West 13.-27.VI.44

II. Commitment of the 10.SS-Pz.Div. in the combat area southwest Caen, 28.VI.-31.VII.44

1. Attack of the 10.SS-Pz.Div. 28.VI. - 2.VII.44
2. Defending against Attacks 12.SS-Pz.Div. " Hitler youth " and 10.SS-Pz.Div. on 3-4.VII.44
3. Defending against Attacks 10.SS-Pz.Div., 8.-12.VII.44
4. Defending against Attacks 10.SS-Pz.Div., 14.-18.VII.44
5. Defensive Battles of the 10.SS-Pz.Div. and Separation from the 271.Inf.Div. between 19.-31.VII.44
6. Closing remarks on the Commitment of the 10.SS-Pz.Div. southwest Caen, 28.VI.-31.VII.44

III. Commitment of the 10.SS-Pz.Div. in August 1944 up to the Breakout from the Pocket-battle south of Falaise

1. Attack and defense in the area west Aunay s.Odon, 1.-4.VIII.44
2. Attack and defense between Vire and Vassey, 5. and 6.VIII.44
3. Defense in the area between Mortain and Donfront, 7.-14.VIII.44
4. Retreat of the 10.SS-Pz.Div. at Ergenne on both sides Lonlay l'Abbaye and crossing the Orne at Putanges, 15. - 18.VIII.44
5. The 10.SS-Pz.Div. in the Pocket-battle south Falaise, 18.-21.VIII.44
6. Closing remarks on the Commitments of the 10.SS-Pz.Div. in August 1944.

Chapter 2.
The 10.SS-Pz.Div. in the retreat by north France and Belgium up to the Maas, 21.VIII.-5.IX.1944.

I. Retreat up to Elbeuf, 21.VIII. - 27.VIII.44

II. Resistance of the 10.SS-Pz.Div. to the Somme, 28.VIII.-1.IX.1944

III. Retreat of the Kgr.10.SS-Pz.Div. to the Maas Scheldekanal and resistance west of Maastricht, 2.IX.-5.IX.1944

Chapter 3.
The Commitment of the 10.SS-Pz.Div. in Holland, 6.IX.-18.XI.1944

I. Refitting the Division near Ruurlo, 6.IX.-16.IX.1944

II. Commitment of the 10.SS-Pz.Div. at Arnheim and Nijmwegen, 17.IX.-12.X.1944

1. Fight against the Allied Airborne Elements in Arnheim and Nijmwegen, 17.IX.-26.IX.1944
2. Attack of the 10.SS-Pz.Div. as part of II.SS Pz.A.K. between Niederrhein and Waal, 27.IX.-4.X.1944
3. Transition of the 10.SS-Pz.Div. onto the Defensive; Withdrawal of the 10.SS along the Niederrhein, 5.-13.X.1944

III. Defense of the 10.SS-Pz.Div. at the Niederrhein, 14.X.-18.XI.1944. Commitment of the reinforced Kampfgruppe 10.SS-Pz.Div. on the Eastern Flank of the 15.Armee, 28.X.-10.XI.1944.

Chapter 4.
Commitment of the 10.SS-Pz.Div. on German Soil, 19.11-10.XII.1944

I. Advancing the Division around Erkelenz, 19.-21.XI.1944

II. Attack and Defense in the Roer on both sides Linnich, 22.XI.-5.XII.1944.

1. The 10.SS-Pz.Div. in support of the 9.SS-Pz.Div. "Hohenstaufen" and separation from this division, 22.-25.XI.1944,
2. The 10.SS-Pz.Div. in the Defense against section attacks, 26. - 28.XI.1944
3. Large-scale Attack against the Front of the 10.SS-Pz.Div. 29.XI.-4.XII.1944.

III. Extracting the 10.SS-Pz.Div. from the Roer Front, 5.XII.-10.XII.1944.

Appendix A: Supplements and Commentary Chapter 1.
Appendix B: Supplements and Commentary Chapter 2.
Appendix C: Supplements and Commentary Chapter 3.
Appendix D: Supplements and Commentary Chapter 4.
Appendix E: Sources/Bibliography.

Includes 44 sketches/maps

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