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Benjamin macht sich Sorgen, denn Otto ist verschwunden. Da findet er das Buch über die Höhlen von Neustadt...

Otto Papesch was my father. I was four years old when he died. I asked myself for years what kind of a human being he was. I have attempted to paint a picture of that handsome, charismatic, cultivated, professional chemical engineer, enthusiastic sportsman, photographer, and family man by basing myself on the vast correspondence that still exists—his diary of 1917, stories about him from my mother and grandparents, and the innumerable photos he took over the years.

SS-Obersturmbannführer Otto Skorzeny became a legend in his own time. "Hitler's favorite commando" acquired a reputation as a man of daring, renowned for his audacious 1943 mission to extricate Mussolini from a mountain-top prison. He could be brave and resourceful, but was also a notorious egoist and an unrepentant Nazi until the end of his life. Stuart Smith draws on years of in-depth research to uncover the truth about Skorzeny's career and complex personality.

Von keiner der bedeutenden Gestalten unserer Generation sind weniger Begegnungen berichtet als von Otto Weininger, der mit 24 Jahren, knapp vor dem Anbruch seines Ruhms, sich mit einer Revolverkugel den Schädel zerschmetterte.