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

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?

Top Cast

  • Paloma Navarro

    Paloma Navarro

    Self - Narrator (voice)

  • Luis María Pardo

    Luis María Pardo

    Self - Personal Archive Executor

  • José Luis Blanco Corredoira

    José Luis Blanco Corredoira

    Self - Writer

  • Ralph P. Ganis

    Ralph P. Ganis

    Self - Historian

  • Almudena Grandes

    Almudena Grandes

    Self - Writer

  • Stuart Smith

    Stuart Smith

    Self - Historian

  • Joan Buades

    Joan Buades

    Self - Writer

  • Javier Juárez

    Javier Juárez

    Self - Journalist

  • David Solar

    David Solar

    Self - Journalist

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?

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