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“Sorry for Sinking You” says U-Boat Commander to Survivors of A Merchant Ship He Had Just Sent to the Bottom of the Sea

“Goodnight. Sorry for sinking you” Kommandant of U-68 to survivors [...]

By Charles McCain| 2015-05-21T20:00:47+00:00 February 21st, 2014|British Empire, Charles McCain, England, Germany, Great Britain, Iceland, Kriegsmarine, Nazi Germany, Royal Navy, Third Reich, u boat, u boot, World War Two|Comments Off

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Extra: U-Boat Commander Apologizes for Sinking Ship! Later Attends Reunion! (You can’t make this stuff up.)

In 1984, Karl Merten was invited, and attended, a reunion [...]

By Charles McCain| 2015-05-28T11:15:09+00:00 July 3rd, 2011|Uncategorized|0 Comments

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U-Boat Commander Apologizes for Sinking Ship!

“Goodnight. Sorry for sinking you” said Korvettenkapitän Karl Merten, Kommandant [...]

By Charles McCain| 2015-05-26T21:15:27+00:00 July 2nd, 2011|u boat, u boot, uboat, World War Two, ww2, wwii|0 Comments

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