Whiskey, a bull terrier dog whose owner was a member of the French resistance shot by the Nazis.

In the game, she can distract enemy soldiers and dress as enemy operatives, but only when generals or SS are not present.

Natasha Nikochevski, (The Seductress) is a Soviet operative from Kiev who is known as 'Lips'.

He can also lockpick boxes and certain doors and knock opponents out with a roundhouse kick, but he can't tie them up. He is the smallest, the sneakiest and fastest, and can climb certain walls and jump through windows.

Paul Toledo, (The Thief) a French operative known as 'Lupin'.

He cannot punch out enemies, but can use a poison syringe to daze, knock-out or even kill his opponents. He can disguise himself as any enemy soldier or officer, and can not only distract enemies, but order lower ranking ones to look a certain direction or walk to nearby places.

René Duchamp, (The Spy) a French operative known as 'Spooky'.

He can also use a grappling hook and throw knives. He can dive underwater and stay under indefinitely using his scuba gear, and is the only one who can pilot rowing boats.

James Blackwood, (The Diver) an Australian operative known as 'Fins'.

He is also the only commando who can fire the turret of a tank. He is an expert in explosives and heavy weapons such as flamethrowers and bazookas.

Thomas Hancock, (The Sapper) a British operative under the name 'Inferno'.

He is the only commando who can drive tanks, set various traps and throw molotov cocktails or smoke grenades.

Sidney Perkins, (The Driver) a American operative known as 'Tread'.

In the game, he is the team's sharpshooter. Woolridge, (The Sniper) is a British operative under the name 'Duke'. He can also stab enemies with his knife and bury himself in most soft surfaces. In the game, he is the toughest and the only commando strong enough to lift heavy loads like fuel barrels and boxes.

Jack (Butcher) O'Hara, (The Green Beret) is an Irish sergeant under the name 'Tiny'.

Depending on the individual commando's abilities they can each perform unique skills. Within the game you are given several of the 8 commandos for each mission, or sometimes all, to complete certain objectives. The action stretches from 1941 to 1945 and takes place on both the Western Front against the Germans and in the Pacific Theatre against the Japanese Empire. The game places the player in command of a squad of commandos and various other Allied forces as they fight behind enemy lines to defeat the Axis.

The Mac OS X version of this title is published by Feral Interactive as part of the Commandos Battle Pack.

This entry into the series is arguably the best and most played in the Commandos universe.

Developed by Pyro Studios and produced by Eidos Interactive, Commandos 2 has been one of the most successful World War II strategy games ever created for PC. Commandos 2: Men of Courage is the sequel to Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines and Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty.

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