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Old 09-21-10, 05:23 PM   #7
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Originally Posted by Ducimus View Post
I remember some surviving uboat captain (Eric topp? or was it Reinhard Hardigan?) said that the movie was accurate in its portrayal of boredom and life on a uboat, but to toss the rest as rubbish, or words to that effect.
In Operation Drumbeat the surviving crewmembers made some interesting comments about Das Boot, the movie, that is. But that's another thread.
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