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Teddy Suhren, Ace of Aces : Memoirs of a U-Boat Rebel.
Reinhard 'Teddy' Suhren fired more successful torpedo shots than any other man during the war, many before he even became a U-boat commander. He was also the U-boat service's most irreverent and rebellious commander; his lack of a military bearing was a constant source of friction wit...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Havertown :
Pen and Sword,
2011.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Reinhard 'Teddy' Suhren fired more successful torpedo shots than any other man during the war, many before he even became a U-boat commander. He was also the U-boat service's most irreverent and rebellious commander; his lack of a military bearing was a constant source of friction with higher authority. Valued for his good humour and ability to lead, his nickname was acquired because he marched like a teddy-bear. Despite his refusal to conform to the rigid thought-patterns of National Socialism, his operational successes protected him, and he found himself accepted in the highest circles of pow. |
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| Notas: | Appendix: Speech at the First Post-War Reunion of U-boat men, Hamburg, 1954, as published afterwards in the souvenir booklet of the reunionIndex. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (249 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781783839551 1783839554 1848326130 9781848326132 1306863422 9781306863421 |