Adolf HitlerJune 1941
Authorizes the employment of Russian prisoners in the German Army. All "racial Germans" are given German citizenship & made subject to the draft
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Authorizes the employment of Russian prisoners in the German Army. All "racial Germans" are given German citizenship & made subject to the draft
Hitler orders the conscription of youth for active service
Decrees males 16 to 60 & females 18 to 45 are liable for labour conscription
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