The Waffen SS, one of Nazi Germany’s most infamous military units, faced its first test in combat during the early stages of World War II. From the invasion of Poland in 1939 to the lightning-fast ...

When you picture German World War II military vehicles, you see steel giants rolling across Europe with cinematic precision.

As the Soviet war machine closed in on the heart of Nazi Germany, the Eastern Front descended into chaos. Hitler’s last defenses were stretched thin, with exhausted Wehrmacht and Waffen-SS units ...