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Add CommentRecent comments(view all 4 comments)There were also various other smaller company-sized units formed of Lithuanian volunteers and conscripts, and individually Lithuanians volunteered for service in various other German units, but these were mainly Lithuanian Volksdeutsche . Posted by Gallery Administrator on Sat 04 Aug 2007 10:09:59 AM EDT
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The Lithuanian units were often put under control of the RSHA - the Reich Main Security Office, and the HSSPF - the Höhere SS-Polizei Fuhrer of the Ostland regions, and were at times participants in operations against civilians and those deemed bandits ... Posted by Gallery Administrator on Sat 04 Aug 2007 10:06:45 AM EDT As they served as auxilliaries to the Ordnungspolizei in the occupied areas of the Soviet Union, they often supported of the SD Einsatzkommando's nefarious cleansing operations. Posted by Gallery Administrator on Sat 04 Aug 2007 09:56:57 AM EDT |
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There were also various other smaller company-sized units formed of Lithuanian volunteers and conscripts, and individually Lithuanians volunteered for service in various other German units, but these were mainly Lithuanian Volksdeutsche .
Posted by Gallery Administrator on Sat 04 Aug 2007 10:09:59 AM EDT
The Lithuanian units were often put under control of the RSHA - the Reich Main Security Office, and the HSSPF - the Höhere SS-Polizei Fuhrer of the Ostland regions, and were at times participants in operations against civilians and those deemed bandits ...
The Lithuanian units were often put under control of the RSHA - the Reich Main Security Office, and the HSSPF - the Höhere SS-Polizei Fuhrer of the Ostland regions, and were at times participants in operations against civilians and those deemed bandits in the rear areas of the Eastern Front.
Posted by Gallery Administrator on Sat 04 Aug 2007 10:06:45 AM EDT
As they served as auxilliaries to the Ordnungspolizei in the occupied areas of the Soviet Union, they often supported of the SD Einsatzkommando's nefarious cleansing operations.
Posted by Gallery Administrator on Sat 04 Aug 2007 09:56:57 AM EDT
The duties of the Lithuanian units was mainly rear-area security and anti-partisan operations, with occasional frontline service.
Posted by Gallery Administrator on Sat 04 Aug 2007 09:52:31 AM EDT