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The Most Dangerous Man in Europe: Otto Skorzeny's After War

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6.7·2020·1h 8m

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 an...

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Cast

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Paloma Navarro

Self - Narrator (voice)

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Luis María Pardo

Self - Personal Archive Executor

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José Luis Blanco Corredoira

Self - Writer

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Ralph P. Ganis

Self - Historian

Almudena Grandes

Almudena Grandes

Self - Writer

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Stuart Smith

Self - Historian

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Joan Buades

Self - Writer

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Javier Juárez

Self - Journalist

DIRECTORS

Pedro de Echave, Pablo Azorín

OVERVIEW

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?