Gran Sasso raid

Cuándo

12 sept 1943

Tipo

Operación militar

Coordenadas

42.43° N, 13.53° E

Description

1943 rescue of Benito Mussolini by German forces

1943 Nazi German raid to free Benito Mussolini from prison

The Gran Sasso raid on 12 September 1943 freed Benito Mussolini from imprisonment in a hotel on the Gran Sasso d'Italia massif. The World War II operation was codenamed Operation Oak by the German military. This raid, carried out by German paratroopers and Waffen-SS was personally ordered by Adolf Hitler, approved by General Kurt Student, and planned and executed by Major Harald Mors.

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