FILE - In this Oct. 18, 1977 file photo the first freed hostages step down the gangway after landing at Frankfurt am Main's airport, in West Germany. Ulrich Wegener, the commander of the German ...
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's elite KSK commando unit issued a rare statement on Friday to signal its disapproval over the release of an Afghan it had detained for taking part in a deadly raid on ...
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Otto Skorzeny - Hitler’s Scarface commando who became Europe’s most wanted man
Otto Skorzeny rose from engineer to one of Nazi Germany’s most famous special operations officers, building his reputation on daring missions and unconventional warfare. The transcript follows his ...
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When Hitler’s commandos became Stalin’s most feared men
The Brandenburgers specialized in missions that seemed impossible. During some of their most daring operations, they ...
October 9, 2008: Germany is pulling its commandos out of Afghanistan. The KSK commandos have been there for most of the last seven years. Many Germans, especially leftist politicians and journalists, ...
BERLIN (AP) — The commander of a German paramilitary unit that ended the 1977 hijacking of a plane by Palestinian militants has died. Ulrich Wegener was the first commander of the GSG-9 unit, created ...
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