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harbor of Kiel

harbor of Kiel

The harbor of Kiel, Germany.

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Kiel, Germany

Kiel, Germany

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U-218

U-218

Launching of U-218 at Kiel, Germany, in 1941.

From J.P. Mallmann Showell, U-Boats under the Swastika (1987)

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