James Stejskal talked about the classified U.S. Army Special Forces detachments that were stationed in Berlin, Germany, for over 30 years. He is author of [Special Forces Berlin: Clandestine Cold ...

A new book co-written by two former German commando leaders hails a Nazi-era elite unit as a role model for the modern German special forces. 26.02.2007, 14.48 Uhr Zur Merkliste hinzufügen ...

Despite that, no one wavered in their commitment to face and deter the Soviet war machine.” The U.S. Army’s Special Forces (SF) was born in 1952, and by 1956 SF units were deployed to Berlin.

Their German accents didn't give away their true identities as American Special Forces sold… Dressed in civilian clothes with long hair, the men looked like any other on the streets of East Berlin.