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245 pages, 32 pages of plates : 24 cm, Includes bibliographical references and index, pt. 1. Ground forces. The Abwehr and Special Unit Brandenburg -- Pretext for war : SD operations in August 1939 -- The bluff that worked : Brandenburg in Holland, May 1940 -- Vertical envelopment : Eben Emael, May 1940 -- Interdiction : Brandenburg in Belgium, May/June 1940 -- Barbarossa : Brandenburg in the opening phases of the war against the Soviet Union, 1941 -- Deep penetration : Brandenburg in Africa and the Parachute Engineer Battalion in Tunisia -- Skorzeny : the Mussolini rescue mission -- Excision : the SS Parachute Battalion attack on Tito's headquarters, 1944 -- Unexpected offensive : special forces in the Ardennes, December 1944 -- The end of the special forces -- pt. 2. The Navy's special forces. The K men -- Human torpedoes and midget submarines -- Explosive motor-boats and frogmen -- pt. 3. Luftwaffe special forces. Defending the skies of the Reich -- Falcons and fledglings -- Sonderkommando Elbe -- KG200 -- pt. 4. 'Political' special forces. Pensioners and children -- Werewolf in the West -- Werewolf in the East -- The Freikorps

Author
Lucas, James Sidney
Publisher
London : Arms and Armour
Published
1985
Language
EN
ISBN
9780853687078
Subjects
History, Humanities
Rating
3.28 / 5 (33 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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