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Old 04-27-08, 06:21 AM   #7
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Originally Posted by HW3
The only problem I see with it is I do not believe there is a u-boat available in 1939 with the legs to make it there and back.

HW3, you are right in the historical sense, since the Graf Spee left Germany 1939, but long before the outbreak of WW2. Historicallt it would be possible, ocean going U-Boats were not available yet.
could be nice anyway, if a little coup de main could be given to the G.S.

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KptLt. Heinrich Bleichrodt
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Marcel R. Schaffer
Vientiane, Lao PDR
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