Admiral Karl Donitz & Hitler's legacy of shame

From: Sea Classics | Date: February 1, 2000| Author: | Copyright information

Little recalled today was Nazi Gennany's last ditch eddort to establish a naval leadership able to negotiate unconditional surrender terms with the Allies.

SYNOPSIS OF PART ONE

With the Allied armies fast closing the ring around Nazi Germany dictator, Adolf Hitler knew that final capitulation of his Third Reich was close at hand. To the east and west the shattered German Wehrmacht was in full retreat; the Kriegsmarine had been reduced to a badly mauled fleet of U-boats, and the vaunted Luftwaffe lacked the fuel to stave off the unrelenting bombing of German cities. The war all but lost, ...

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