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Erich Hans Albert Raeder [1] (Wandsbek, 24 de abril de 1876-Kiel, 6 de noviembre de 1960) [2] fue un Großadmiral (gran almirante) alemán y comandante en jefe de la Kriegsmarine, la marina alemana, durante parte de la Segunda Guerra Mundial. [3]
Erich Raeder was a German admiral who led the Kriegsmarine in World War II and was convicted of war crimes after the war. Learn about his early life, naval career, role in the naval race with Britain, and involvement in the Holocaust.
Erich Raeder fue el jefe supremo de la Armada alemana entre 1928 y 1943, responsable de la reorganización y el desarrollo de la flota de guerra en contra de los tratados internacionales. Colaboró con el nazismo y apoyó a Hitler en sus planes de agresión, especialmente contra Polonia y Gran Bretaña.
Erich Raeder (1876–1960) was Commander in Chief of the German Navy until his resignation and retirement in May 1943. At the International Military Tribunal held in Nuremberg, Raeder was found guilty on counts one, two, and three (conspiracy, crimes against peace, and war crimes).
Raeder nació en Wandsbeck, un distrito de Hamburgo. Hijo de un director de escuela primaria, entró a formar parte en la Marina Imperial Alemana en 1894 y combatió en la Primera Guerra Mundial, participando en 1915 en la Batalla del Dogger Bank y en 1916 en la Batalla de Jutlandia.
Learn about the role of Erich Raeder, the first Grand Admiral of the Kriegsmarine, in the naval history of World War II. Find out how he adapted his pre-war plans to the reality of a global war against Britain and France, and how he was dismissed by Hitler in 1943.
Erich Raeder was the commander in chief of the German Navy from 1928 to 1943 and a proponent of an aggressive naval strategy. He was convicted as a war criminal for his role in World War II and sentenced to life imprisonment at Nürnberg, but released in 1955.