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U69 - \"La vache qui rit\"
Posted by:
philippe vandewauwer
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Date: March 17, 2001 10:54AM
<HTML>Did somebody find informations about that particular event : in late March 1941 (or 42 ?), U69 (type VIIC) went back from patrol. IWO Heydeman was then replaced by an other officer : Auffermann who received the instruction to paint on the coning tower of U69 the \"Bull of Scapa Flow\". As nobody was able to give him a drawing of that \"logo\", he tooks a typical french cheese emblen : \"La Vache qui rit\"...
Funny isn\'t it ...</HTML>
Funny isn\'t it ...</HTML>
Subject | Written By | Posted |
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U69 - \"La vache qui rit\" | philippe vandewauwer | 03/17/2001 10:54AM |
RE: U69 - \\\"La vache qui rit\\\" | Nicolo Thierry | 03/17/2001 06:57PM |