FEATURED WEBSITE: Ukrainian formations in German and Axis armies.

Last updated: September 21, 2008 2:04 pm

By MSW September 21, 2008 Add a Comment 1 Min Read

This site is on the Ukrainian formations in German and Axis armies. 14th SS Galicia Division is in bold, this link leads to a whole site, as this formation was the largest and best organized. With regards to Ukrainian National Army – it was formed at the very end of the war and composed of following units:

1. 14th division SS Galicia, which became the 1st division UNA.

2. Anti-panzer Brigade “Vilna Ukraina” and “Pitulei” Brigade, which became the 2nd division UNA.

3. Parachute (Falschirmjaeger) Brigade “Gruppe-B”, commanded by general Bulba-Borovets.

As for the other formations, most of them eventually joined the ranks of Galicia division, or functioned within the ranks of Ukrainian Liberation Army (UVV), which to the very end of the war continued to function as an independent body. READ MORE

By MSW

Forschungsmitarbeiter Mitch Williamson is a technical writer with an interest in military and naval affairs. He has published articles in Cross & Cockade International and Wartime magazines. He was research associate for the Bio-history Cross in the Sky, a book about Charles ‘Moth’ Eaton’s career, in collaboration with the flier’s son, Dr Charles S. Eaton. He also assisted in picture research for John Burton’s Fortnight of Infamy. Mitch is now publishing on the WWW various specialist websites combined with custom website design work. He enjoys working and supporting his local C3 Church. “Curate and Compile“