One of the rarest submachine guns of WW2 is the MP36, only two examples known today. One was reputedly taken from Hermann Göring’s Carinhall estate during a US parachute raid to kill the head of the Luftwaffe. Did the raid really happen and what is an MP36? Find out the real story behind the myth.
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Primary Source: ‘The MP36: The Missing Link’ by Frank Iannamico, https://mp40.nl/NEW%20MP40%20Website%20Images/The%20Models/The%20Prototypes/The%20MP36%20the%20missing%20link.pdf
Credits: US National Archives; Library of Congress; Guninfo; Quickload; Jihemde
