The 29th Waffen-SS Grenadier Division "Italienische Nr.1": And Italians in Other Units of the Waffen-SS

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Focusing on Italian volunteers in the Waffen-SS during World War II, this study explores the involvement of Italians in various SS formations, including the SS Legion "Italiana" and the 29th Waffen Grenadier Division "Italienische Nr.1." It highlights individual experiences through extensive interviews with veterans and provides historical context for these units. The book is enriched with photographs from private collections, offering a unique visual perspective on this often-overlooked aspect of Italy's wartime history.