Galicia DivisionDetailed historical account of the 14th Waffen SS Galicia Division (also known as the 1st Ukrainian Division of the Ukrainian National Army). In 1943 1944 a determined group of young men and women in Galicia volunteered to serve in a combat division destined for eastern front combat. Their goal: to engage and destroy the Soviet hordes menacing their homeland and to counter Nazi Germany's subjugation of their country. Although initially Galicia's