Adolf Hitler had issued a directive to launch an operation into the Caucasus named OperationEdelweiß. German units would reach their high water mark in
OperationEdelweiss (German: Unternehmen Edelweiß) is a 1954 West German war film directed by Heinz Paul and starring Joachim Mock, Albert Hehn and Wolf
Leontopodium nivale, commonly called edelweiss (German: Alpen-Edelweiß, English pronunciation /ˈeɪdəlvaɪs/ AY-dəl-vice), is a mountain flower belonging
Caucasus. The operation involved a two-pronged attack: one from the Axis right flank against the oil fields of Baku, known as OperationEdelweiss, and one