Mittwoch, 17. Juni 2015

7th Panzer Division, the "Gespensterdivision" (phantom division), "was a special armored army unit of the Wehrmacht" (hystorywarsweapons.com); 10. 5.-20. 6.1940: battle of France; commander: Erwin Rommel; the division was knwon for its rapid advances (nobody knowing exactly where it was); 1943: eastern front; commander: Hasso v. Manteuffel, ferocious fighting in Ukraine; "brought Soviet army to a halt for a while": 1944: commander: Gen. Adalbert Schulz; last commander: Col. Hans Christen.---

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