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The Fallschirmjäger (literally Parachute Huntsmen) were an elite unit of the German Wehrmacht and part of the Luftwaffe. Their origins actually go back to the Soviet Union and the original unit at first was a police unit of Hermann Göring. This video covers the initial training, deployment, naming, problems and various concepts that the Fallschirmjäger faced, which were also called the "Green Devils" / "Grüne Teufel".

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Golla, Karl-Heinz: Die deutsche Fallschirmtruppe 1936-1941. Ihr Aufbau und ihr Einsatz in den ersten Feldzügen der Wehrmacht. Verlag E. S. Mittler & Sohn: Hamburg, 2006.

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