Gerhard Mertins

Quick Facts

Intro	German arms trafficker and SS member
Was	Military personnel
From	Germany
Field	Military
Gender	male
Birth	30 December 1919, Berlin
Death	19 March 1993, Florida (aged 73 years)

The details (from wikipedia)

Gerhard Mertins (30 December 1919 – 19 March 1993) was a German paratrooper, arms trafficker, Nazi and associate of pedophile cult leader Paul Schäfer. In 1943, he participated in the Gran Sasso raid rescuing Benito Mussolini from prison.

According to Manuel Contreras, he allegedly supplied the Pinochet regime with arms and helicopters. In 1976, he and Manuel Contreras traveled to Tehran to offer the Shah regime help in killing Carlos the Jackal.

Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 6 December 1944 as Hauptmann and leader of Fallschirm-Pionier-Bataillon 5

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