Tuhia he tomokanga mō tēnei wāhanga - I roto, i waenganui rānei i ngā ope taua o Tiamana, ka whakaakona ngā ope taua nunui pēnei i te Waffen-SS ki ngā taputapu me ngā patu pai rawa atu, i whakamahia i te nuinga o te wā hei patu i ngā wāhi ngoikore. I mahi hoki te Waffen-SS hei roopu taumaha. I whakamahia hei patu i ngā ope hōia whai patu, whai rawa hoki i te Rāwhiti, ka ngaro te whai huatanga o te Waffen-SS i muri i te pakanga o Kursk
(1943), engari i te mutunga ka whawhai i roto i nga whare tapere maha ka whai waahi ki te Pakanga o te Bulge (1944 <unk> 1945).