Sujet

French recruitment poster for the SS, 1943-1944. Artist: Unknown

Légende

French recruitment poster for the SS, 1943-1944. Frenchmen were eligible to join the SS from 20 July 1943. Several thousand volunteered and in 1944 the 33rd SS 'Charlemagne' Division was created out of an amalgamation of French units serving with the Wehrmacht and SS. The division fought on the Eastern Front. In the final days of the Third Reich, French SS troops were amongst the guards of Hitler's bunker.

Date

1943

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images

Notre référence

HRM19B96_497

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

49,9Mo (2,3Mo) / 43,5cm x 28,8cm / 5132 x 3400 (300dpi)

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