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This section captures the voices of those who fought against the
airborne and Ranger troops of WWII. Its' objective is to gain a greater
understanding of the airborne and Ranger experience during WWII by interviewing the other
side. It is not meant to glorify or enhance their image or promote any political views.

SS troopers from the 1st SS Panzer Division in Normandy. National archives
A Fallschirmjägers Reflections
Fighting in the Normandy Bocage - an interview with
Knight's Cross winner
Sergeant Alexander Uhlig
If you fought in WWII against the airborne or
Rangers, or were in the Axis forces send contact us at:
historian@thedropzone.org
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Battle Of The Bulge
Stephan Bellavich of the 9th SS
Panzer Division describes what it felt like to be in an elite unit during the first few
days of the battle of the Bulge. Time:
1:09
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Outside Bastogne
Stephan Bellavich, a veteran of the
Russian front, Normandy, Market Garden, The Bulge, and finally Operation Konrad describes
his experience as a member of one of the five elite SS panzer divisions fighting outside
Bastogne in January 1945. Time:
2:42
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SS Boot Camp
Stephan Bellavich, from the 9th SS
Panzer Division describes the rigorous training he received in SS boot camp. Time: 2:18
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