Did the average German soldier in the Wehrmacht have any knowledge of what the SS were doing or what was happening in the camps back in Germany or ...

Did the average German soldier in the Wehrmacht have any knowledge of what the SS were doing or what was happening in the camps back in Germany or were they just soldiers?

The World History of War and Peace • 781.2K followers The History of War, Events, Diplomacy and the Human Experience.   SEYHAN, consultant (2017-present) Posted Jul 17 Did the average German soldier in the Wehrmacht have any knowledge of what the SS were doing or what was happening in the camps back in Germany or were they just soldiers? My mother's sister married a former Wehrmacht officer. He was in a Military Academy during WWI. All the students were pulled out of the Academy for manpower on the Western F... Read more »     Why did France lose in 1940, despite the fact that the French army was strong and gigantic and had many soldiers, officers, generals, equipment, weapons and ammunition, and was stronger than the German army? Harold Hecker, Been a lifelong hobby and passion. Bringing history to life. Answered July 19   Between wars the French spent a very high percentage of their defense budget on the Maginot line. A true marvel of defensive fortifications, a big problem with the Maginot ... Read more »     SEYHAN, consultant (2017-present) Posted Jul 16 Is it true (and is there evidence) that during WWII, American soldiers (many of whom grew up on farms) were more resourceful than German soldiers and consequently Americans were able to more quickly repair damaged equipment? Who made this claim? It makes no sense. First, let us state the simple truth, Germany was not a mechanized army. Over 80 percent of army was literally, horse powered: Or the ... Read more »   Read more in The World History of War and Peace

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