Greg Annussek: 1 book
Hitler's Raid to Save Mussolini
The Most Infamous Commando Operation of World War II
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2009
As the Allied invasion of Italy wore on through the summer of 1943, Mussolini was unexpectedly overthrown and imprisoned by his own people in a remote mountaintop resort. Hitler was furious when he heard the news and swore to rescue his ally and friend. On September 12, a small convoy of glider aircraft...
