Brandenburgers
Operational military unit
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The Brandenburgers were members of Nazi Germany's Wehrmacht special forces unit during World War II.
Originally, the unit was formed by and operated as an extension of the military's intelligence organ, the Abwehr. Wikipedia
Founded: 1939
Branch: German Army
Garrison/HQ: Stendal; Friedenthal
Nickname(s): 'Brandenburg'
Notable commanders: Theodor von Hippel; Adrian von Fölkersam
Part of: Abwehr
Size: Company (initial); Division (at peak)