The Announcement Board

New Biography of Otto Kretschmer

Posted on: 1 Mar 2001 at 23:22.

The first major biography of Otto Kretschmer to appear in more than 40 years has just been published. Entitled Otto Kretschmer: Der erfolgreichste U-Boot-Kommandant des Zweiten Weltkrieges and written by Bodo Herzog, it is in the German language and available from Patzwall Verlag.

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