Skorzeny was one of the most daring figures of the 20th Century. His exploits included the rescue of Mussolini from his mountain prison, a brief affair with Eva Peron, a blackmail attempt on Winston Churchill and the kidnapping of the son of the wartime dictator of Hungary. Eisenhower declared him The most wanted man in Europe . Charles Whiting, who actually met Skorzeny, pieces together this truly remarkable story.
REVIEWS
Fluently hits the high points: Mussolinis mountaintop rescue, intrigues with the Gehlen organization and OSS and CIA, postwar affair with Eva Peron.
World War II Magazine, January/ February 2011
Skorzeny
$19.43 - $24.29
- UPC:
- 9781848842960
- Maximum Purchase:
- 2 units
- Binding:
- Paperback
- Publication Date:
- 2010-07-27
- Author:
- Charles Whiting
- Language:
- english