Italian frogmen quietly rode manned torpedoes beneath British battleships, navigating nets, patrols, and pitch-black water.
December 1941. Under the dark waters of Alexandria harbor, six Italian commandos ride manned torpedoes toward Britain’s ...
On Dec. 19, 1941, in the pre-dawn darkness, six Italian commandos slipped into Alexandria harbor in Egypt. British troops and sailors had spotted an Italian reconnaissance plane days earlier, and ...