Country Nazi Germany Type Infantry | Branch Waffen-SS Size Division | |
Active 1 March 1945 - 8 May 1945 Engagements Battle of the Seelow Heights
Battle of Halbe |
The 35th SS and Police Grenadier Division was a unit in the Waffen-SS of Nazi Germany during World War II. It was created from SS-Police units transferred to the Waffen-SS. It was formed in the spring of 1945, and its actual strength is not known. As part of the German Ninth Army It was badly mauled on the approaches to Berlin during the Battle of the Seelow Heights, and was destroyed during the Battle of Halbe. Various remnants surrendered to American and Soviet forces near the demarcation line of the Elbe.
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