Gray Ranks - Assault-group Operations

Assault-group Operations

Notable assault-group operations included:

  • Operation Arsenal (March 26, 1943), the liberation of the gravely wounded Jan Bytnar and 24 other prisoners from a Gestapo convoy
  • Operation Schultz (May 6, 1943), the assassination of SS-Obersturmführer Herbert Schultz
  • Operation Lange (May 22, 1943), the assassination of SS-Rottenführer Ewald Lange
  • Operation Belt (August 1943 - February 1944), the destruction of thirteen German border outposts
  • Operation Bürkl (September 7, 1943), the assassination of SS-Oberscharführer Franz Bürkl
  • Operation Kutschera (February 2, 1944), the assassination of SS and Police Leader Franz Kutschera
  • Storming and liberation of Gęsiówka concentration camp in Warsaw (August 5, 1944)

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