A briefing between Oberstleutnant Hans-Karl Richter of the 2. Panzer-Grenadier Regiment "Großdeutschland" and an SS-Hauptsturmführer of the SS Panzer-Grenadier Regiment "Theodor Eicke" at the Latvian-Lithuanian border in 1944.

Briefing "Großdeutschland" and "Theodor Eicke"

SS-Standartenführer (Colonel) Max Hansen (*July 31, 1908 in Niebüll/Northern Germany; +March 7, 1990 at the same place). Commander of famous Kampfgruppe Hansen (reinforced 2nd Battalion of SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 1 LSSAH). Knight's Cross with oakleaves, Close Combat Clasp in Gold, General Assault Badge, Infantry Assault Badge in bronze, German Cross in Gold, Eastern Front Medal, Wounded Badge in Gold. (Bundesarchiv, Bild 101III-Alber-161-23)

SS-Standartenführer MAX HANSEN

German artillery ferry boat on Lake Ladoga July 1942.