The Most Dangerous Man in Europe: Otto Skorzeny's After War
Jan 29, 2020 | IMDB 6.7
68 min Watch NowDocumentary, History
Waffen-SS officer Otto Skorzeny (1908-75) became famous for his participation in daring military actions during World War II. In 1947 he was judged and imprisoned, but he escaped less than a year later and found a safe haven in Spain, ruled with an iron hand by General Francisco Franco. What did he do during the many years he spent there?
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