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Schnez-Truppe
Active	1949
Country	West Germany
Type	Paramilitary
Size	2,000 officers 40,000 total

The "Schnez-Truppe" was an illegal clandestine army put together in Germany from 1949 by veterans of the Wehrmacht and Waffen-SS under the leadership of Albert Schnez, that intended to fight against the Soviet Union in the event of a Soviet invasion.^[1]^[2]^[3] It has been reported as having had around 2,000 officers, with a total strength of up to 40,000 members.^[3]^[2]

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^ Klaus Wiegrefe (May 14, 2014). "Files Uncovered: Nazi Veterans Created Illegal Army". Der Spiegel.

^ ^a ^b "SS-Offiziere gründeten 1949 deutsche Geheim-Armee" (in German). Die Welt. 2014-05-11.

^ ^a ^b "Ehemalige Offiziere der Wehrmacht und SS planten Geheimarmee" (in German). Die Zeit. 2014-05-11.

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