Battle of Narva (1944)
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The Battle of Narva was a World War II military campaign, lasting from 2 February to 10 August 1944, in which the German Army Detachment "Narwa" and the Soviet Leningrad Front fought for possession of
Estonian soldiers in German service defending the western bank of the Narva River, with the Ivangorod Fortress on the eastern side
The 18 September 1944 proclamation of the Government of Estonia in Riigi Teataja (Government gazette)
Narva after artillery and air raids, 1944
Battle of Tannenberg Line, 26–29 July 1944
Felix Steiner
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Felix Martin Julius Steiner was a German SS commander during the Nazi era. During World War II, he served in the Waffen-SS, the combat branch of the SS, and commanded several SS divisions and corps. H
Battle of Narva (1944)
…a total of 123,541 personnel subordinated to the Army Group, in the following order of battle: III SS (Germanic) Panzer Corps – SS-Obergruppenführer Felix Steiner 11th SS Panzergrenadier Division "Nordland" 4th SS Panzergrenadier Brigade "Nederland" 20th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS (1st Estonian) XXVI…
Steiner in 1942
Post-war photo of Steiner in Finland with SS veterans Unto Parvilahti (l) and Aarne Roiha (r).