The story
German troops being honored at the Sportpalast for taking part in the rescue of Mussolini, Otto Skorzeny presenting an award to Helmut Körner
Otto Skorzeny, Helmut Körner, Fritz Reinhardt, and Kurt Zschirnt
Sportpalast, Berlin, Germany, 3 Oct 1943
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