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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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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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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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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Operation Greif is a variant for Avalon Hill's 1965 wargame Battle of the Bulge self-published by Don Lowry in 1970. It is a game recreation of the World...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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"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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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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detailing the revolt's events was placed by the ruins of Crematorium IV. Gideon Greif wrote the book We Wept Without Tears – Testimonies of the Jewish Sonderkommando...
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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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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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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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List of Axis operational codenames in the European Theatre (redirect from List of Axis named operations in the European Theatre)
paratrooper operation as a part of Operation Greif of Wacht am Rhein Operation Horrido 1944 - German anti-partisan operation in Thessaloniki, Greece Operation Hundesohn...
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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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Gideon Greif (Hebrew: גדעון גרייף; born 16 March 1951) is an Israeli historian who specializes in the history of the Holocaust, especially the history...
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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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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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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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Otto Karl Heinrich Greif (11 March 1907 – 16 July 1946) was a German actor and social activist. Heinrich Greif was born 11 March 1907 in Dresden. Since...
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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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December 1944, the Germans ran a false flag sabotage infiltration, Operation Greif, which was commanded by Waffen-SS commando Otto Skorzeny during the...
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Karbala provincial headquarters raid (category Military operations involving Quds Force)
and 1 Marine were killed in separate incidents in Iraq. Iraq portal Operation Greif Ahmed Kousay Altaie – A U.S. Army soldier who was captured by Iraqi...
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Panzer Brigade 150, commanded by Waffen-SS commando Otto Skorzeny in Operation Greif during the Battle of the Bulge in World War II and Selous Scouts of...
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209. Caplan & Wachsmann 2010, p. 73. Sofsky 2013, pp. 271–273. Greif 2005, p. 4. Greif 2005, p. 327. Nyiszli, Miklós (1993). Auschwitz: A Doctor's Eyewitness...
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