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Fallschirmjäger

Fallschirmjäger logo #21000 Fallschirmjäger (Fallschirmjager or Fallschirmjaeger in English) is the German word for paratroopers. They played an important role during World War II, when, together with the Gebirgsjäger they were perceived as the elite infantry units of the German military. After World War II, they were reconstituted as parts of postwar armed forces of both ...
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Fallschirmjäger

Fallschirmjäger logo #21000[World War II] The Fallschirmjäger were the paratrooper (Fallschirmjäger) branch of the German Luftwaffe before and during World War II. They were the first German paratroopers to be committed in large-scale airborne operations and came to be known as the `green devils` by the Allied forces they fought against. Throughout World War II the...
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Fallschirmjäger

Fallschirmjäger logo #23128paratroopers; German airborne troops.
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