Gran Sasso Raid
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| Casualties | Italians |
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| ID | 2141162 |
About Gran Sasso Raid
The Gran Sasso raid was the rescue of Italian dictator Benito Mussolini by German Fallschirmjäger led by Major Harald Mors and Waffen-SS commandos in September 1943, during World War II. The airborne operation was personally ordered by Adolf Hitler, planned and executed by Mors, and approved by General Kurt Student.
Gran Sasso raid Photos
