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Sunday, August 18, 2024

Korpskommandeur Sepp Dietrich in Normandy


From left to right: Generalmajor Wolfgang Thomale (Chef des Stabes Generalinspekteur der Panzertruppen), Generalmajor Edgar Feuchtinger (Kommandeur 21. Panzer-Division), Hauptmann Dr.-Ing. Alfred Becker (Kommandeur Sturmgeschütz-Abteilung 200 / 21.Panzer-Division), and SS-Obergruppenführer und General der Waffen-SS Josef "Sepp" Dietrich (Kommandierender General I. SS-Panzerkorps "Leibstandarte"). This picture was taken from the weekly news 'Die Deutsche Wochenschau' Nr. 722 which published on 5 July 1944.


SS-Obergruppenführer und General der Waffen-SS Josef "Sepp" Dietrich (center, Kommandierender General I. SS-Panzerkorps "Leibstandarte") and his adjutant SS-Hauptsturmführer Hermann Weiser at right. This picture was taken from the weekly news 'Die Deutsche Wochenschau' Nr. 722 which published on 5 July 1944.



An excerpt from 'Die Deutsche Wochenschau' Nr. 722, 5 July 1944, showing footage of the fight in Normandy, including destroyed allied armor, the Battle of Villers-Bocage, captured American soldiers, and footage from Waffen-SS troops, including Waffen-SS General Sepp Dietrich (shown on 02:49).


Source :
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dHL8cxpPj1w

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