Thread:Tom Hagen/@comment-8910099-20160919171228/@comment-23565536-20160928154246

Billy cougar wrote: No. Erich Raeder was the commander in-chief of Kriegsmarine, until his resign in 1943. He was replaced by Karl Dönitz, who later became the leader of the Flensburg Government, until 23rd of May, 1945, when Dönitz and the members of his cabinet were arrested by the Allies. Dönitz was tried in Nuremberg and received ten years of prison sentence. Dönitz was released in 1956 and died in 1980. Raeder died in 1960.