In a daring mountaintop raid, Nazi commando Otto Skorzeny launched an impossible mission to rescue Mussolini from a fortress prison in the Italian Alps - changing the course of World War II in the ...

Deep within the rugged peaks of Italy's Gran Sasso Mountain in 1943, a daring mission unfolded as Otto Skorzeny, once a mere civil engineer, now Hitler's chosen commando, led a covert operation ...

Otto Skorzeny was one of Adolf Hitler’s most trusted henchmen, lived as a farmer in County Kildare from 1959 following Conor Cruise O’Brien's intervention. Following World War II, Irish ...

Source: Getty Images. Radar Staff. Nov. 25 2018, Updated 4:54 p.m. ET. ... Otto Skorzeny, was recruited by the CIA and US military to put together the Kennedy kill squad. ...

Otto Skorzeny, the man who was Hitler’s chief bodyguard and who rescued Mussolini from a mountain prison when he was first captured, declared today that he is not a Nazi and has no link with ...

Gonzalez Lopez’s purpose is to explain not only how the daring raid was carried out, but also how, although the mission was planned and executed by “ordinary” Luftwaffe airborne troops – ...