WW2; “Hitlerjugend” (12th Panzer Division)

✟ on Instagram: "A group of soldiers in the Waffen-SS Regiment Germania (SS-Standarte Germania) during the Battle of France in World War II 1940. German SS uniforms, steel helmets (Stahlhelmen), equipment and weapons. The SS Infantry Regiment Germania of the SS-Verfügungs-Division, which was formed mostly from Germans, was transferred to help form the nucleus of a new division in late 1940. In December 1940, the new SS motorised formation was to be designated as SS-Division Germania, but after i