"The forgotten secrets of Stalingrad" Topic
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Tango01  | 20 May 2020 10:27 p.m. PST |
"The date was 31 January, 1943. The place was the basement of the shell-shattered Univermag department store in the Soviet city of Stalingrad. And it wasn't the forlorn and exhausted faces of the Nazis that stuck in the minds of the soldiers from the Soviet Red Army, as they opened the underground warren in which Adolf Hitler's traumatised military commanders were hiding. "The filth and human excrement and who knows what else was piled up waist high," recalled Major Anatoly Zoldatov. "It stank beyond belief. There were two toilets and signs above them both read 'No Russians allowed'."…"
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| Starfury Rider | 21 May 2020 4:01 a.m. PST |
Not entirely forgotten… TMP link TMP link And as mentioned in one of the replies linked to above, Hiwis occupied numerous posts in German service units, beginning with Company Trains. |
| Tango01 | 21 May 2020 12:19 p.m. PST |
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checks out some 10/15mm railroad tracks for wargaming.