This episode from the History Channel series profiles the most feared units of the Nazi military, including the Waffen S.S. and the Elite Mountain Division. These specially trained crack troops won some of Nazi Germany's most dramatic victories by using new tactics, strategies, and weapons, ironically pioneering methods that became common to modern armies everywhere. Highlights include an examination of the training, tactics, and battle history of these special forces, as well as archival footage of the shock troops in ...
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This episode from the History Channel series profiles the most feared units of the Nazi military, including the Waffen S.S. and the Elite Mountain Division. These specially trained crack troops won some of Nazi Germany's most dramatic victories by using new tactics, strategies, and weapons, ironically pioneering methods that became common to modern armies everywhere. Highlights include an examination of the training, tactics, and battle history of these special forces, as well as archival footage of the shock troops in action. Steve Blackburn, Rovi
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