To counteract this , about 20,000 Luftwaffe personnel were reallocated to the German Army , invalided troops were redrafted into the front line .
Volkssturm units were formed using barely trained civilians .
To counteract this , about 20,000 Luftwaffe personnel were reallocated to the German Army , invalided troops were redrafted into the front line and Volkssturm units were formed using barely trained civilians .