Ramcke Parachute Brigade

The Ramcke Parachute Brigade was a Luftwaffe paratroop (Fallschirmjäger) brigade which saw action in the Mediterranean Theatre during World War II.

  • Fallschirmjäger-Brigade Afrika
  • Fallschirmjäger-Brigade Ramcke
  • Luftwaffen-Jäger-Brigade 1
Active1942–1943
Country Nazi Germany
BranchLuftwaffe
TypeFallschirmjäger
RoleAirborne force
Desert warfare
Sizebrigade
EngagementsWestern Desert Campaign
Tunisia Campaign
Commanders
CommanderHermann-Bernhard Ramcke
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