by teddy van geemen on December 15th, 2008

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Did you know that 22,000 Dutch volunteers served in the Waffen SS during WW II?

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  • by Arisztid on March 15th, 2009

    Arisztid

    Uhm, no... there were 50,000 Dutch volunteers in the Waffen SS.

    THE NETHERLANDS:
    Number of VOLUNTEERS:
    50 000

    Main Waffen-SS units:
    23. Freiwilligen-Panzergrenadier-Division "
    Nederland",
    34. Waffen-Grenadier-Division Der SS "Landstorm Nederland"

    The Netherlands provided more recruits for the Waffen-SS then any other European country.
    http://greyfalcon.us/The%20European%20Volunteer%20Movement%20in%20World%20War%20II.htm

    http://europa.eu/abc/european_countries/eu_members/netherlands/index_en.htm
    ... about the Netherlands

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  • by Frederik on April 28th, 2009

    Frederik

    There were more than 10 Divisions of foreigners in the Waffen-SS.

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  • by KAY777 on December 15th, 2008

    KAY777

    I didn't know that...where did you find that information?

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