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RE: U-297 sunk while schnorkeling
Posted by: Ian Stapley ()
Date: March 24, 2001 04:06PM

<HTML>It should also be considered that by that late stage of the war corners were drastically cut during training with a consequent increase in needless accidents. The life expectancy of a U boat crew by 1944 had dropped to roughly two weeks, yet morale remained high.

See also the three part video U boat War which was televised on the History Channel for more info.</HTML>

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RE: U-297 sunk while schnorkeling Rainer Bruns 03/20/2001 04:17AM
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RE: U-297 sunk while schnorkeling Ian Stapley 03/24/2001 04:06PM


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