• 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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    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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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    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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  • 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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  • "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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    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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    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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    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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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  • 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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    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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    burial in the extermination camp. Gideon Greif's book inspired the film's director, László Nemes. Gideon Greif also served as a scientific advisor for...
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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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    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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    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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    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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