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Old 04-23-20, 11:09 PM   #25
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Originally Posted by Aktungbby View Post
My bet is, externally stored U-boat eels began declining in June 1943 when Doenitz resumed his futile efforts...saving the Reich a few RieichsMarks for the Russian front ...pending further investigations of course!
You were close on the date, and looks like 30 April 1943 is the time the orders went out and mentioned in Doenitz KTB on 7 May 1943. Gold star for you.

I always find reading Doenitz's KTB interesting as there are some gems of information in there if you care to look for them.

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