“Raeder, the political admiral, stealthily built up the German Navy in defiance of the Versailles Treaty, and then put it to use in a series of aggressions which he had taken a leading part in planning.”
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Erich Raeder
German Admiral and one of the leading figures in the Nazi German Navy. During World War I, he served as the commander of the German submarine fleet, making significant contributions to the development of submarine tactics. During World War II, he served as the Commander-in-Chief of the German Navy, leading the navy against the Allies. However, he was unable to achieve his strategic goals. more
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