Karl Dönitz (1891–1980)
Autor von Zehn Jahre und zwanzig Tage : Erinnerungen 1935 - 1945
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- Gebräuchlichste Namensform
- Dönitz, Karl
- Geburtstag
- 1891-09-16
- Todestag
- 1980-12-24
- Begräbnisort
- Waldfriedhof, Aumühle-Wohltorf, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
- Geschlecht
- male
- Nationalität
- Deutschland
- Land (für Karte)
- Germany
- Geburtsort
- Grünau, Duitsland
- Sterbeort
- Aumühle, Schleswig-Holstein, Duitsland
- Wohnorte
- Aumühle, Schleswig-Holstein, Deutschland
- Berufe
- Admiral
- Organisationen
- Imperial German Navy (Kaiserliche Marine)
- Preise und Auszeichnungen
- Iron Cross of 1914, 1st class and 2nd class (7 September 1916)
Friedrich Cross, 1st class (Duchy of Anhalt, January 1916)
Ottoman War Medal ("Gallipoli Star", "Iron Crescent") (7 November 1916)
Order of the Medjidie, 4th class (March 1917)
Anschluss Medal
Iron Cross of 1939 2nd class (18 September 1939) (Zeige alle 18)
Iron Cross of 1939 1st class (20 December 1939)
Knight of the Royal House Order of Hohenzollern with Swords
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves (6 April 1943; 223rd award)
Golden Party Badge of the National Socialist German Workers Party
Special U-boat War Badge with Swastika and laurel branches with diamonds
Order of Michael the Brave, 1st class (Romania)
Order of Medjidié, 1st class (Ottoman Empire)
Mentioned in the Wehrmachtbericht, twice (14 March 1942 and 5 May 1945)
Commander's Cross of the Military Order of Savoy (7 November 1941)
Order of Michael the Brave, 2nd and 3rd class (Romania, 7 April 1943)
Order of the Rising Sun, First Class (Japan, 11 September 1943)
Order of Naval Merit in white (Spain, 10 July 1940)
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Doenitz is of the “I knew nothing” persuasion regarding the Holocaust – and may have been telling the truth; he spent most of the war in various ports and wasn’t particularly political. He tiptoes around the assassination attempt – being reluctant to praise anybody who violated their soldier’s oath but allowing that it might be acceptable in extreme circumstances (provided the perpetrators surrendered their own lives). However, he condemns with extreme prejudice “providing military secrets to the enemy” without naming names - I assume he means Canaris and the Red Orchestra. He defends his decision not to immediately surrender after Hitler’s death, claiming that he wanted to give troops in the east as much time as possibly to retreat westward.
Doesn’t really provide much psychological insight, and most of the military material is covered better elsewhere. An interesting sidelight gleaned from the WikiPedia article on Doenitz – he had the third highest IQ of anybody tried at Nuremberg.… (mehr)