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“Portrait Photo of Generaladmiral Dr. h.c. Erich Raeder
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“Portrait Photo of Generaladmiral Dr. h.c. Erich Raeder in naval dress uniform with medal bar and decorations.
Published by Photo-Hoffmann München.
He was Commander-in-Chief of the Kriegsmarine (the German Navy) from 1928 to 1943 and rebuilt the fleet, with a strong emphasis on submarines.
Due to strategic differences of opinion regarding the deployment of surface ships, he was dismissed by Adolf Hitler in 1943 and succeeded by Karl Dönitz.
Period postcard format in unissued condition.”