Looks at the full career of the first commander-in-chief of Hitler’s
navy, a man who was often overshadowed by his successor Donitz and his
U-boat war, but who played a major part in shaping the Kriegsmarine,
both physically and politically. Undermines his claims to have been a
non-political leader, and shows how close he was to the Nazi leadership,
before eventually their different views of Germany’s war aims, and
Hitler’s rather unrealistic expectations of the Navy forced his
resignation
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