Battle of Narva 1944 Eastern front [Mar 1944]

WW2 combat footage. German Wartime Newsreel. The Battle of Narva was a battle, or more correctly a campaign, which took place in the first months of 1944 for city of Narva in Estonia. The battle was fought on the Eastern Front during World War II between the forces of the German Heeresgruppe Nord and the Soviet Volhkov and Leningrad Fronts. The Battle of the European SS for the large number volunteers and conscripts within the Waffen SS from Estonia, Norway, Denmark, Holland and Belgium engaged on the German side. Although it was an overall Soviet victory, the small German force managed to hold off a Soviet advance for over several months.