JOURNAL ARTICLE

HITLER’S COMMANDOS.

  • Published In: History of War, 2024, n. 130. P. 24 1 of 3

  • Database: Historical Abstracts with Full Text 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Simner, Mark 3 of 3

Abstract

This text provides a factual overview of Otto Skorzeny, a prominent figure in the German military during World War II. It discusses his involvement in Operation Franz and Operation Griffin, highlighting his leadership in inciting anti-British sentiment in Iran and his controversial mission during the Battle of the Bulge. The text also mentions Skorzeny's association with the Brandenburgers, a unit known for conducting operations behind enemy lines. It concludes with information about Skorzeny's post-war activities, including his involvement with the Werewolves and his escape from internment. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:History of War. 2024/03, Issue 130, p24
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Biography
  • Publication Date:2024
  • ISSN:2054-376X
  • Accession Number:175400905
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