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  2. GSG 9 - Wikipedia

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    GSG 9 der Bundespolizei, formerly Grenzschutzgruppe 9 (German for 'Border Protection Group 9'), is the police tactical unit of the German Federal Police (Bundespolizei). The unit is responsible for combatting terrorism and violent crime, including organized crime. [1]

  3. Lufthansa Flight 181 - Wikipedia

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    Aribert Martin, one of the West German GSG 9 commandos who stormed the Lufthansa Landshut aircraft in Mogadishu to rescue the hostages, recalled, "The first thing that hit me was an unbelievable stench. The terrorists hadn't let the hostages go to the toilet, so the passengers had to relieve themselves in their seats.

  4. Federal Police (Germany) - Wikipedia

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    It provides the federal alert police and GSG 9 special police unit, which can also be used to support the federated states of Germany. [3] Ordinary police forces, meanwhile, are under the administration of the individual German states ( Bundesländer ) and are known as the Landespolizei .

  5. GSG 9 – Ihr Einsatz ist ihr Leben - Wikipedia

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    GSG 9 (Grenzschutzgruppe 9, literally Border Guard Group 9) is a German TV series about the special unit GSG 9 der Bundespolizei of the German Federal Police. It premiered in the spring of 2007. Its original title, GSG 9 - Ihr Einsatz ist ihr Leben, is a pun on the word Einsatz.

  6. Bundesgrenzschutz - Wikipedia

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    The GSG 9 was not integrated into any of the existing groups. It won world attention when it rescued ninety passengers on a Lufthansa Flight 181 airliner hijacked to Mogadishu, Somalia, in 1977. BGS canteen made in 1957 BGS Cap, in use until 1976. June 1990 saw the elimination of border patrols and control of persons at the Inner-German border. [1]

  7. Michael Newrzella - Wikipedia

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    The tomb of Michael Newrzella at Nienstedten Cemetery Hamburg. Michael Oskar Newrzella (September 15, 1967 – June 27, 1993) was a German police officer and member of GSG 9, the counter-terrorism and special operations unit of the German Federal Police, who was killed by the Red Army Faction.

  8. Kommando Spezialkräfte - Wikipedia

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    From 1973 until the KSK's formation in 1996, the West Germany (and later Federal Republic of Germany) government assigned all anti-irregular military, counterterrorism and hostage rescue crisis management, long-range penetration, and special warfare operations activities to GSG 9, a highly trained police force created shortly after the Munich massacre that transpired during the 1972 Munich ...

  9. Combat Team Conference - Wikipedia

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    The CTC was initiated in 1983 by the former GSG 9 commanders Ulrich Wegener and Uwe Dee in order to improve cooperation among the different units and to encourage the exchange of ideas and experience.