Third Battle of Kharkov
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The Third Battle of Kharkov was a series of battles on the Eastern Front of World War II, undertaken by Nazi Germany's Army Group South against the Soviet Red Army, around the city of Kharkov from 19
Troops of SS Division Leibstandarte near Kharkov, February 1943
Field Marshal Erich von Manstein, commander of Army Group South at the time of the battle
Waffen-SS men near a burning house, Kharkov, February 1943
German armored personnel carrier on the Sumskaya street of Kharkov, March 1943
Paul Hausser
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Paul Hausser, also known by his birth name Paul Falk post war, was a German general and, together with Sepp Dietrich, one of the two highest ranking commanders in the Waffen-SS. He played a key role i
Third Battle of Kharkov
…by Generals Walther von Hünersdorff, Hermann Balck and Fridolin von Senger und Etterlin, respectively. The SS Panzer Corps was commanded by General Paul Hausser, who also had SS Division Totenkopf under his command. Since the beginning of the Red Army's exploitation of Germany's Army Group South's defenses in…
Hausser in 1941
Paul Hausser (far right, in overcoat) walking up the Stairs of Death at the Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp, April 1941
Grave of Paul Hausser