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Originally Posted by Murr44
Wolfgang Luth & Joachim Schepke were known to be avid National Socialist supporters. By comparison, Teddy Suhren and Werner Henke were not. Henke got himself in trouble with the Innsbruck Gestapo (he called them "gangsters": they'd been harassing some friends of his) & only avoided imprisonment through the personal intervention of Donitz (he apologized to Himmler).
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And Teddy Suhren has the famous "prank" when returning to port, with the harbour full of people from the welcome reception and after seeing a friend, a class mate (I think that was the commander of the U-84), he asks him if the nazis were still in power! After the afirmative awnser, Suhren orders the boat to full reverse and leaves the harbour...