Alfred Radermacher
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Alfred Radermacher | |
|---|---|
| Allegiance |  Nazi Germany |
| Service/ |  Kriegsmarine |
| Years of service | 1933–1945 |
| Rank | Oberleutnant zur See |
| Unit | 1st U-boat Flotilla 25th U-boat Flotilla |
| Commands held | U-5 U-120 U-393 |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
Alfred Radermacher (born 1913) was an officer of the Reichsmarine and Kriegsmarine who served as a navigator, and later a commander, of German U-boats during the Second World War. He served as navigator of U-96 during its 7th war patrol, which was documented by naval war correspondent Lothar-Günther Buchheim and later became the model for the war novel and film Das Boot.[citation needed] He later served as commander of training boats and as a staff officer.
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