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Catalogue information
LastDodo number
5482463
Area
Toy soldiers
Title
SS Obersturmbannfuehrer OTTO SKORZENY
Manufacturer / brand
Serial number
CF024
Designer
Country
Year
2010
Collection / set
Number in collection
24
Type of figure
Era
Theme
Nationality
Material
Version
Dimensions
7 cm
Scale
Pedestal
Text on pedestal
King&Country Club Figure 2010
Weapons
Number produced
Details
it's a K&C club figure factory text with this set: Obersturmbannfubrer (Lt. Col.) Skorzeny served with the Waffen SS during WW2. After action on the Eastern Front he became famous for leading a successful rescue mission to free the deposed Italian dictator Benito Mussolini from captivity on a mountain top in Italy. Skorzeny also led “Operation Greif” in which English – speaking German soldiers wearing American uniforms spread panic and confusion behind U.S. lines during the Battle of the Bulge in December 1944. Our K&C Club figure has him wearing Luftwaffe uniform as he appeared on the Mussolini rescue mission on September 12, 1943 He died in 1975.
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het is een K&C club figuur
fabriekstekst bij deze set:
Obersturmbannfubrer (Lt. Col.) Skorzeny served with the Waffen SS during WW2. After action on the Eastern Front he became famous for leading a successful rescue mission to free the deposed Italian dictator Benito Mussolini from captivity on a mountain top in Italy. Skorzeny also led “Operation Greif” in which English – speaking German soldiers wearing American uniforms spread panic and confusion behind U.S. lines during the Battle of the Bulge in December 1944. Our K&C Club figure has him wearing Luftwaffe uniform as he appeared on the Mussolini rescue mission on September 12, 1943 He died in 1975.