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“I accept responsibility for U-boat warfare from 1933 onward, and of the entire navy from 1943 on, but to make me responsible for what happened to Jews in Germany, or Russian soldiers on the east front it is so ridiculous all I can do is laugh.”

Quote by Karl Donitz

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Karl Donitz

Karl Donitz was a German Admiral who served as the highest commander of the German Navy during World War II. His role and contributions were significant in the history of the German Navy. more

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