A handful of Irishmen fought for Nazi Germany - but only two ever wore the uniform of the notorious Waffen-SS ... During the Second World War, two young Irishmen served in the armed forces of Nazi Germany, swearing the oath of the Waffen-SS, wearing the organisation's uniform and even its distinctive blood group tattoo. James Brady from Roscommon and Frank Stringer from Leitrim were under the direct command of Otto Skorzeny, the man who rescued Italian dictator Benito Mussolini from a mountain-top prison, and they were involved in some of the most ferocious fighting of the war in t.
"A handful of Irishmen fought for Nazi Germany - but only two ever wore the uniform of the notorious Waffen-SS ... During the Second World War, two young Irishmen served in the armed forces of Nazi Germany, swearing the oath of the Waffen-SS, wearing the organisation's uniform and even its distinctive blood group tattoo. James Brady from Roscommon and Frank Stringer from Leitrim were under the direct command of Otto Skorzeny, the man who rescued Italian dictator Benito Mussolini from a mountain-top prison, and they were involved in some of the most ferocious fighting of the war in t."@en
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