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Originally Posted by Able72
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Originally Posted by GoldenRivet
i have been ordered by BdU to remove all identifying marks from my conning tower.
they were afftaid it would make me a target more so than i already am. the felt that by having the ability to identify a particular sub by its emblem, and thus giving the allies the ability to speculate that the skipper was an ace they might press their attacks more aggressively.
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Actually, they didn't want anyone to know you were still sailing.
They were hoping to hide their shame  j/k
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:rotfl:
not to get us off topic but i think this was an operational order later in the war.
anyhow, in all seriousness, u use the iron cross with the swastika, or, the stallion, or the stag