Günther Prien (16 January 1908 – presumed 8 March 1941) was a German U-boat commander during World War II. He was the first U-boat commander to receive...

raid made an immediate celebrity and war hero of the U-boat commander, Günther Prien, who became the first German submarine officer to be awarded the Knight's...

German war film portraying the World War II career of the U-boat captain Günther Prien. It stars Dieter Eppler and Sabine Sesselmann and was directed by Harald...

United States Prien Lake, a lake in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana Günther Prien (1908–1941), U-Boat captain from World War Two Karin Prien (born 1965), German...

582 and went into service on 17 December 1938 under the command of Günther Prien. During U-47's career, she sank a total of 31 enemy vessels, including...

from 12 June to 17 June 1940. The group was named for Kapitänleutnant Günther Prien, commander of U-47. Prior to the Second World War the German Navy's...

Dönitz was Günther Prien's attack on Scapa Flow, which sank the battleship Royal Oak. The attack became a propaganda success though Prien purportedly...

Minister-President Daniel Günther since 28 June 2017. She was previously a member of the Hamburg Parliament. Since 2022, Prien has been one of four deputy...

German success in sinking Courageous was surpassed a month later when Günther Prien in U-47 penetrated the British base at Scapa Flow and sank the old battleship...

2010. Retrieved 12 March 2012. Helgason, Guðmundur. "Korvettenkapitän Günther Prien". German U-boats of WWII – uboat.net. Archived from the original on...

(1997). "Günther Prien, der "Stier von Scapa Flow". Selbststilisierung, Heldenkult und Legendenbildung um einen U-Boot-Kommandanten" [Günther Prien, the "Bull...

April 1941, after the Germans lost three prominent U-boat commanders: Günther Prien, Joachim Schepke and Otto Kretschmer. Operation Berlin Convoy SC 7 Convoy...

harbour of Scapa Flow, by the German submarine U-47 under the command of Günther Prien. U-47 had entered Scapa Flow through Holm Sound, one of several eastern...

Planquadrat. Prien et al. 2000, p. 197. Prien et al. 2000, p. 198. Prien et al. 2002, p. 338. Prien et al. 2003, p. 262. Prien et al. 2003, p. 264. Prien et al...

how the soldiers were eager to return.: 54  When the U-boat commander Günther Prien vanished with his submarine U-47, Churchill personally informed the...

penetration by enemy forces. On 14 October 1939, under the command of Günther Prien, U-47 penetrated Scapa Flow and sank the First World War-era battleship...

 127. Prien 1997, p. 121. Prien 1997, p. 137. Prien 1997, pp. 141–142. Prien 1997, pp. 150–151. Prien 1997, p. 152. Prien 1997, p. 154. Prien 1997, p...

harbour of Scapa Flow, by the German U-boat U-47 under the command of Günther Prien. U-47 had entered Scapa Flow through Holm Sound, one of several eastern...

ranging from attacks by corvettes HMS Camellia and HMS Arbutus, mines, mechanical failure, and possibly becoming victim of her own torpedoes. Günther Prien...

seeing the loss to the Kriegsmarine (KM) of U-47, with her commander KL Günther Prien, the person responsible for the sinking of HMS Royal Oak two years previously...

prisoners and civilians U 47 – Kapitänleutnant Prien (1958) – somewhat factual combat career of Günther Prien Battle of the Coral Sea (1959) – USS Dragonfish...

Günther Rall in the German National Library catalogue Interview with World War II Luftwaffe Ace Günther Rall – HistoryNet Famed German Ace Gunther Rall...

Lehmann-Willenbrock 166,596 tons (22 ships) Heinrich Liebe 162,333 tons (30 ships) Günther Prien 160,939 tons (28 ships), plus the British battleship HMS Royal Oak inside...

which was commanded by Günther Prien during his sinking of HMS Royal Oak in 1940, and U-96, which formed the basis of Lothar-Günther Buchheim's novel Das...

13 October: In the midst of the night the U-47 under the command of Günther Prien infiltrates Scapa Flow and sinks the British battleship HMS Royal Oak...

Edmund Allenby, British First World War general "Bull of Scapa Flow" – Günther Prien, German World War II submarine ace (for his daring penetration of the...

 1094–1095. Prien et al. 2012, p. 60. Prien et al. 2012, p. 65. Prien et al. 2012, p. 68. Prien et al. 2012, p. 66. Prien et al. 2012, p. 69. Prien et al....

1958 West Germany U 47 – Lieutenant Commander Prien U 47 – Kapitänleutnant Prien Harald Reinl Günther Prien and the U-47 1958 United Kingdom The Wind Cannot...

1981) 1908 – Ethel Merman, American actress and singer (d. 1984) 1908 – Günther Prien, German captain (d. 1941) 1909 – Clement Greenberg, American art critic...

probably due to torpedo failure. In a third attack, U-47 commanded by Günther Prien attempted to sink the battleship but failed for the same reason. The...