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    Fregattenkapitän Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock (11 December 1911 – 18 April 1986) was a submarine commander in the Kriegsmarine of Nazi Germany during World...
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    years earlier, before the film was shelved. During production, Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock, the captain of the real U-96 during Buchheim's 1941 patrol and...
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  • commander, who is modeled after commander Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock (1911-1986) of U-96, a Type VIIC U-boat. Willenbrock was given the nickname "the Old Man"...
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  • nickname for the German politician Konrad Adenauer A nickname for Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock in the 1981 West German war film Das Boot Old man (disambiguation)...
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    commissioned on 14 September 1940, with Kapitänleutnant Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock in command. Lehmann-Willenbrock was relieved in March 1942 by Oberleutnant zur...
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  • time on submarine U-96, Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock, called der Alte, 'the old man', in Buchheim's novels. Lehmann-Willenbrock informs him that his girlfriend...
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    fission of uranium in 1938. The first captain of the Otto Hahn was Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock, a German U-boat ace of World War II. In 1968, the ship's 38-megawatt...
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    Sägefisch or the "laughing Sawfish" became the unit symbol after Lehmann-Willenbrock assumed command. It has previously been the conning tower emblem...
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    german-navy.de. E. Gröner, Die Schiffe der deutschen Kriegsmarine. 2nd Edition, Lehmanns, München, 1976. C. Bekker, Verdammte See, Ein Kriegstagebuch der deutschen...
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    Werner Henke Otto Kretschmer Hans-Günther Lange Georg Lassen Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock Heinrich Liebe Wolfgang Lüth Johann Mohr Rolf Mützelburg Karl-Friedrich...
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  • 090 0 0 3 5,133 0 0 0 0 Stricken 1 August 1944 U-5 1935 IIA Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sunk 19 March 1943 Accident U-6 1935 IIA...
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    zur See in the autumn of 1941, Buchheim joined Kapitänleutnant Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock and the crew of U-96 on her seventh patrol in the Battle of the...
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  • Retrieved 18 April 2010. Helgason, Guðmundur. "Fregattenkapitän Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock". German U-boats of WWII – uboat.net. Archived from the original...
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    Günter Kutschmann 3 February 1938 – 4 December 1939 Kptlt. Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock 5 December 1939 – 11 August 1940 Oblt.z.S. / Kptlt. Herbert Opitz...
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  • Point du Hoc German Kriegsmarine Visor Cap of U-Boat Captain Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock German M-42 Helmet with Embedded Mortar Fin The WHRC has created...
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    Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945, indicates that Lehmann received the Knight's Cross on 11 May 1945, before the Dönitz-decree prohibited...
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  • in his terminology, including Helmut Witte, Johann Mohr, and Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock. Under the pen name Karl Alman, he wrote a hagiography of Wolfgang...
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  • Gerd Schreiber 2 September 1941 14 September 1941 Trinidad U-96 Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock 2 September 1941 10 September 1941 U-98 Robert Gysae 3 September...
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    when the German Type VIIC submarine U-96, commanded by Kptlt. Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock, hit her in the stern with one G7a torpedo. Oropesa did not sink...
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    called in U-65 (Joachim Hoppe), U-95 (Gerd Schreiber), U-96 (Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock), and U-552 (Erich Topp) for the kill. U-552 started things off...
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  • heavy seas when the same submarine, U-96 commanded by Kptlt Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock, hit her amidships with one G7e torpedo, causing Almeda Star...
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    Kptlt. Wolf-Harro Stiebler 6 September - 13 October 1939 Kptlt. Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock 14 October - 30 November 1939 Kptlt. Georg-Heinz Michel 1 December...
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    hours the German Type VIIC submarine U-96, commanded by Kptlt Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock, fired a spread of four torpedoes at Challenger and Anselm. None...
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  • U-boat flotilla Garrison/HQ Bergen, Norway Engagements Battle of the Atlantic Commanders Notable commanders Korvettenkapitän Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock...
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  • On 4 September 1944, under the command of Korvettenkapitän Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock, U-256 became the last U-boat to leave Brest before the port...
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    Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939-1945, indicates that Lehmann received the Knight's Cross on 11 May 1945, before the Dönitz-decree prohibited...
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    132 31 December 1941 Awarded 21st Swords 19 December 1942 — 51 Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock Kriegsmarine 14-MKapitänleutnant Commander of U-96 31 December...
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    was torpedoed by U-96 under the command of Fregattenkapitän Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock at 02:27 on 18 February south of Iceland, near position 61°18′N...
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    Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939-1945, indicates that Lehmann received the Knight's Cross on 11 May 1945 and Veit Scherzer states that...
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    of Rockall when the German submarine U-96, commanded by Kptlt Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock, torpedoed her. All 360 people aboard were lost. From 1942 the...
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