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Old June 18th, 2004, 05:49 PM
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I recall reading that the Brandenburg Division was once charged with an operation to capture the big three at Yalta (which was cancelled). Does anyone have a familiar recollection - anyone know the name of the operation?
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I believe that some of this was the basis for "the eagle has landed" by Higgins - anyone have any ideas? Anyone?
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