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To: MUDDOG

Some 24,000 German submariners lost their lives in WW2.


72 posted on 12/03/2014 5:45:47 PM PST by jmacusa (Liberalism defined: When mom and dad go away for the weekend and the kids are in charge.)
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To: jmacusa
Wow! A lot more than in WW1.

My WW1 figure came from the Wall Street Journal review of the book "Ring of Steel" by Alexander Watson, in the Nov. 22-23 weekend issue.

The book is not specifically about submariners, but rather the war from the Austrian and German perspective. It sounded good.

74 posted on 12/03/2014 5:50:41 PM PST by MUDDOG
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