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Merriam Press Waffen-SS Series. In-depth history covers the formation and engagements of this Belgian Waffen-SS unit, and their well-known leader, Leon Degrelle. Includes photos never before published. Introduction; Formation and First Engagements of 5th SS-Sturmbrigade "Wallonien"; The Cherkassy-Korsun Envelopment; "Wallonien" in Estonia; Formation and Development of the 28th Volunteer Panzergrenadier Division "Wallonien"; Last Battles of the "Wallonien" Division; Appendices; Bibliography; Europe in Cherkassy; Portrait of a "Wallonien" Volunteer; Cherkassy Breakout Figures; 84 6×9-inch pages; 58 photos; 4 maps; 4 illustrations; cover art by Ramiro Bujeiro.