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Extract from the Naval War Diary, on the benefits of obtaining naval bases in Norway and Denmark
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Authors
Erich Raeder (admiral, Navy commander in chief (1935-43))
Erich Raeder
German naval officer and Großadmiral during World War II
![[[Storadmiral]] Erich Raeder med [[gallauniform]] for [[Kriegsmarine]] og [[marskalkstav]] [[1940]] <br><small>Foto: Deutsches Bundesarchiv</small>](https://sfo2.digitaloceanspaces.com/harvard-law-library-nuremberg-authors/4183-erich-raeder.jpeg)
- Born: 1876-04-24 (Wandsbek)
- Died: 1960-11-06 (Kiel)
- Country of citizenship: Germany
- Occupation: historian; naval officer
- Member of political party: Nazi Party
- Participant in: Nuremberg trials (role: defendant)
- Military rank: Großadmiral
- Military branch: German Navy; Imperial German Navy; Kriegsmarine
Date: 03 October 1939
Literal Title: Gaining of Bases in Norway
Defendants: Karl Doenitz, Erich Raeder
Total Pages: 1
Language of Text: English
Source of Text: Nazi conspiracy and aggression (Office of United States Chief of Counsel for Prosecution of Axis Criminality. Washington, D.C. : U.S. Government Printing Office, 1946.)
Evidence Code: C-122
Exhibit Code: Prosecution 82
Document Book No: Prosecution 9 (Doenitz)
Citation: IMT (page 2648)
HLSL Item No.: 452874
Notes:According to the diary extract, Raeder wished to present the options to Hitler.
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Document Summary
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C-122: Bases in Norway