Ukrainian SS division surrenders, interned at Rimini
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- Blowback: America's Recruitment of Nazis and Its Effects on the Cold War pp. 223-227 · open book
The Ukrainian SS division surrendered to British troops in early 1945 and was interned at the Rimini POW camp north of Rome. Most of them were facing forced repatriation to the USSR under a clause of the Yalta agreements governing return of POWs who had been captured in enemy uniform.