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- Brandenburgers - Wikipedia
The Brandenburgers (German: Brandenburger) were members of Nazi Germany 's Wehrmacht special forces unit during World War II [1] Originally, the unit was formed by and operated as an extension of the military's intelligence and counter-espionage organ, the Abwehr
- The Rise and Fall of the Brandenburgers: Hitlers Lost Special Forces - MSN
They were the Third Reich's most effective and innovative commandos, pioneering tactics used by special forces to this day But by 1944, their unique skills were squandered in conventional battles
- Brandenburgers – The Nazi Menace Behind Enemy Lines - War History Online
Brandenburgers were the members of the first German special operations unit They specialized in operating far behind enemy front lines, performing covert operations right under the eyes of their enemies Bravery and guile were their weapons
- Brandenburgers I - War History
It was within this section that Germany’s first Special Force, the Brandenburgers, came into being on the eve of World War Two In planning the role of these soldiers, military advisers studied the exploits of Colonel T E Lawrence – Lawrence of Arabia – during the previous war
- The Brandenburgers: Seeing Without Being Seen
The Brandenburgers were the brainchild of Theodor von Hippel, a captain in the Abwehr (military intelligence) concerned with covert combat operations and sabotage
- Brandenburgers - Special Forces in World War 2
The Brandenburgers were Germanies Wehrmacht Special Forces unit that evolved into a full Division The unit was almost completely destroyed
- What were the German Special Forces called in World War 2?
During World War 2, a distinct and enigmatic force emerges—Germany’s elite covert force, the Brandenburgers The Brandenburgers were renowned for their unparalleled skill in clandestine operations and unorthodox warfare
- GERMAN SPECIAL FORCES – BRANDENBURGERS - RAF Regiment Heritage
Brandenburgers were the brainchild of Theodore Hippel, a German Commander who had served in the First World War and who had been converted to the concept of small daring units on hit and run raids Like David Sterling of the SAS, the Regular German Army dismissed Hippel’s revolutionary ideas
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