The liberation of the Italian dictator Benito Mussolini, imprisoned on the Gran Sasso, is considered one of the "bravura feats of German special forces in World War 2". The author, who was himself involved in the liberation operation, describes here the course of the daring enterprise.
Group
Books (second-hand)
State
Second Hand
Author
Radl, Karl
Title
Die Blitzbefreiung Mussolinis. Mit Skorzeny am Gran Sasso
Details
Some bw and numerous colour illustrations on plates, 8 prints of documents, 1 bw map. Selent: Pour le Mérite Publishers 1996. 288 pp.