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German Special Forces of World War II

Paperback • 2009 • English

German Special Forces of World War II

By Gordon Williamson

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About the book

This is a fascinating and long overdue study of the troops that made up Germany's elite special forces of World War II. Such forces included the legendary Skorzeny Commandos who carried out audacious tasks such as the glider-borne rescue of Mussolini, and the kidnapping of the son of the Hungarian regent, Admiral Horthy. This book also includes details of lesser-known units such as the Brandenburgers, who operated behind enemy lines in captured uniforms, and the Kleinkampfverbande who were the f...Show more

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9781846039201

Publisher

Osprey Publishing

Published year

2009

Language

English

Original title

German Special Forces of World War II

Format

Paperback

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