Pietro Maximoff (Giovinezza)

Pietro Maximoff (Born Petru Maximoff; January 12, 1907 - September 7, 1974) was an Austrian marksman who played a big role in the "Second Risorgimento" during WWII. Using a German-made Kar98k, Maximoff had a total of 412 confirmed kills on enemy soldiers during the war, one of the highest marksman kill counts of any major war. He was instrumental in helping the Italian resistance during its invasion of Italy.

Early Life
Born in the Austro-Hungarian Empire in 1907 to