Description
Limited edition of Doenitz at Nuremberg: A Reappraisal, signed by Karl Doenitz on the limitation page.
Octavo, xxxii, 198pp. Blue cloth, title in gilt. Housed in the publisher’s slipcase, fine condition. Publisher’s near fine dust jacket, price clipped, wax paper wraps, bright illustrations.
From a limited edition of 250 copies signed by Karl Doenitz, this being number 24. An exceptional piece of World War II military history.
This book is a collection of 400 previously unpublished commentaries by influential WWII military and political leaders on the criminal liability of Admiral Karl D”nitz. Many speak in his favor and endorse his actions in the final months of WWII. Admiral Karl D”nitz (1891-1980) served as Commander-in-Chief of the German Navy (Kriegsmarine) from 1943-1945. After the death of Adolf Hitler, Admiral D”nitz was the short-term German Head of State.