The book covers: The formation of the French Sturmbrigade of the Waffen-SS and its engagement in Galicia; the formation of the French Division of the Waffen-SS called "Charlemagne", including histories of its main components, namely the LVF and the Milice française; the bitter fighting of "Charlemagne" in Pomerania, 1945; the reformation of "Charlemagne" as a Regiment; blow by blow account of the French Sturmbataillon in the final battle for Berlin; he French Waffen-SS in Northwest Europe in 1945; the story of a French nurse of the Waffen-SS; material on the French volunteers who served with the NSKK and the SK-OT; the trials and post war years of the French volunteers; a brief history of the French volunteers of the Waffen-SS who fought in Indo-China in the ranks of the BILOM.
Group
Books (first-hand)
Author
Forbes, Robert
Title
For Europe. The French Volunteers of the Waffen-SS
