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On 2 October 1936 he was appointed watch officer on the Aviso Grille, Adolf Hitler's state yacht, and on 30 March 1938 transferred to the battleship Gneisenau. In 1937 he married Karl Dönitz's daughter, Ursula. The marriage produced two sons, Peter and Klaus, and a daughter, Ute. Hessler took command of torpedo-boat Falke on 27 March 1938.
Karl Dönitz's sons both died in World War II: Lieutenant Peter Dönitz on May 19, 1943, as a watch officer on the U-954, Oberleutnant Klaus Dönitz on May 13, 1944, on the E-boat S-141. On 27 May 1916, Dönitz married a nurse named Ingeborg Weber (1893–1962), the daughter of German general Erich Weber (1860–1933). They had three children ...
The Flensburg Government (German: Flensburger Regierung), also known as the Flensburg Cabinet (Flensburger Kabinett), the Dönitz Government (Regierung Dönitz), or the Schwerin von Krosigk Cabinet (Kabinett Schwerin von Krosigk), was the rump government of Nazi Germany during a period of three weeks around the end of World War II in Europe.
Eva Braun (1912–1945), Hitler's mistress and finally his wife; Wilhelm Canaris (1887–1945), admiral and chief of the Abwehr; Karl Dönitz (1891–1980), Admiral of the Fleet, briefly Hitler's successor as President; Anton Drexler (1884–1942), founder of German Workers' Party, which became the NSDAP
Commenced on 23 January 1945, Operation Hannibal was a German naval action under the initiative of Grand Admiral Karl Doenitz to evacuate German civilians and military personnel from the Baltic (Courland, East Prussia, and Polish Corridor) as the Soviet Red Army advanced. Doenitz asserted that the operation was to evacuate as many lives as ...
It explores the subject of atrocities committed in wartime and features Joan Baez, Karl Dönitz, Hans-Joachim Kulenkampff, Yehudi Menuhin, Albert Speer and Telford Taylor. The film was inspired by Telford Taylor's 1970 book Nuremberg and Vietnam: An American Tragedy , and Taylor is interviewed extensively during the film.
The designer also dabbled in residential design and hotel projects. To wit: A 270-room Karl Lagerfeld hotel in Macau is in the works with Sociedade de Jogos de Macau, or SJM, the gaming ...
Articles relating to Karl Dönitz, President of Germany (1891-1980, term 1945) and his term in office. ... S. Second Happy Time; Spandau Prison; U. SM U-39; SM UB-68;