Operation Greif (English: Griffin) (German: Unternehmen Greif) was a special operation commanded by Waffen-SS commando Otto Skorzeny during the Battle...
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Battle of the Bulge (redirect from Operation Währung)
article: The 1st SS Panzer Division's Dash Westward, and Operation Greif For Operation Greif ("Griffin"), Otto Skorzeny successfully infiltrated a small...
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Sasso raid which rescued Benito Mussolini from captivity. Skorzeny led Operation Greif in which German soldiers infiltrated Allied lines wearing their enemies'...
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Look up greif or Greif in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Greif (German for Griffin) may refer to: Greif (surname) Greif, Inc., a Fortune 1000 company...
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Panzer Brigade 150 (section Operation Greif)
for this unit's role in the Ardennes offensive was Unternehmen Greif (Operation Greif). The timing of the offensive meant that the Brigade Commander Otto...
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War II Operation Greif. During the World War II Battle of the Bulge, Operation Greif (German for Griffin) was a special false flag operation commanded...
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False flag (redirect from False flag operation)
naval warfare: the trial of Otto Skorzeny, who planned and commanded Operation Greif, by a U.S. military tribunal at the Dachau Trials included a finding...
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"Footnote Chapter XI. The 1st SS Panzer Division's Dash Westward, and Operation Greif". The Ardennes : Battle of the Bulge. Washington, D.C., United States:...
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a military tribunal in the postwar trial of Otto Skorzeny, who led Operation Greif, an infiltration mission in which German commandos wore US uniforms...
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humanitarian law at the trial in 1947 of the planner and commander of Operation Greif, Otto Skorzeny. He was found not guilty by a US military tribunal of...
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Was Never Born" 1964 Kraft Suspense Theatre German Captain Episode: "Operation Greif" 1964 Ready for the People Dave Ryan Television film 1965 Flipper Alan...
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of 1907 for wearing American military uniforms in a false flag operation, Operation Greif. The Dachau camp trials: 40 officials were tried; 36 of the defendants...
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soldiers who were shot after being caught in American uniform as part of Operation Greif during the Battle of the Bulge. Of these 141 wartime executions, 70...
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These executed spies took part in Waffen-SS commando Otto Skorzeny's Operation Greif, in which English-speaking German commandos operated behind U.S. lines...
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American made tanks were sent to Panzer Brigade 150, being used in Operation Greif. A T-35 Heavy Tank became a member of Combat Group Ritter, who fought...
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units involved in the operation, out of 282 still in their possession. Total writeoffs were listed as 198. The Operation Greif commando mission included...
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raid, 17–18 August 1942 Operation Jaywick, September 1943 Operation Jedburgh, 1944 Operation Roast, April 1945 Axis Operation Greif, December 1944 Raiding...
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Suspense Theatre Private LeRoy Brubaker / James O. Vitelli Episode: "Operation Greif" 1965 The Patty Duke Show Gregory Noble Episode: "Don't Monkey with...
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his troops wearing American uniforms to infiltrate American lines in Operation Greif during the Battle of the Bulge. Skorzeny later reported that he was...
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177 Greif (Griffin) was a long-range heavy bomber flown by the Luftwaffe during World War II. The introduction of the He 177 to combat operations was...
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Prisoners of War Le Paradis massacre Oflag Gleiwitz incident, 1939 Operation Greif, 1944 Severity Order ess.uwe.ac.uk icrc.org avalon.law.yale.edu, The...
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Gleiwitz incident (category Operation Himmler)
similar false flag operation that started the Japanese invasion of Manchuria Nazi crimes against the Polish nation Operation Greif Shelling of Mainila...
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Belorussia and Poland in 1944. In 1944, during the Battle of the Bulge, Operation Greif was a plan developed by the Nazis to infiltrate behind the Allies lines...
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Battle of the Bulge (board wargame) (redirect from Operation 'Greif')
with the effect of making the German attack look liker a sane military operation with reasonable objectives." Andy Bagley reviewed the 1981 edition for...
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Hungarian regent Miklós Horthy in Operation Panzerfaust. During the Battle of the Bulge, Fölkersam participated in Operation Greif, and worked in close coordination...
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were no Germans disguised as Americans GIs operating around Bastogne. Operation Greif only focused on the front of the 6th SS Panzer Army, many miles to...
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for a Columbia Pictures release. The film is a fictional account of Operation Greif during the Battle of the Bulge, where German commandos attempted to...
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George Lane (British Army officer) German commando operations Gleiwitz incident, 1939 Operation Greif, 1944 Kugel-Erlass Le Paradis massacre Severity Order...
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15 July – 7 August, Operation Adler (Bobrujsk, Mohylew, Berezyna; 1,381 people, including children) 14 – 20 August, Operation Greif (Orsza, Witebsk; 796...
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Fallschirm-Pionier-Bataillon 5 Battles/wars World War II Operation Mercury Eastern Front Operation Greif Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross Other work...
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