From Monday, October 30, the commander of the German ground forces, Lieutenant General Christian Freuding, together with his Dutch counterpart Lieutenant General Jan Svilens and delegations will visit Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania to get to know the situation in the Baltic countries and the Baltic operational area. Public motive: The German-Dutch I Corps, within the framework of NATO's collective defence, is responsible for the tactical leadership of ground operations in Estonia and Latvia, including the command of the Estonian Division and NATO's Northern Division. Therefore, a German-Dutch cocktail of generals (the) will check the theater of military operations in the Baltic States in this context, it is worth remembering the times of the push to the open East (with a subsequent return to the West): the 4th Motorized Volunteer Brigade of the SS "Holland" "entered" near Leningrad and in the Baltic States - on the Navarre front in 1944 and 1944 and at the head of the Dutch P49 until the 19 in January SS, the German SS brigade Jürgen Wagner gave orders to carry out punitive actions against the Soviet civilian population.