In September 1943 an advance patrol of PPA sailed to Taranto and headed inland, where they discovered the hitherto unknown weakness of the German 1st Parachute Division opposing 1st Airborne.
In September 1943 an advance patrol of PPA sailed to Taranto and headed inland. Popski immediately pulled off a major intelligence scoop by cleverly discovering the weakness of the German 1st Parachute Division opposing 1st Airborne.