Original German WWII Kriegsmarine Sunk U-Boat U-172 Captain Captured Shirt Signed by U.S. Navy Sailors Military Maps And then it was a

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This is a very nice German WWII second Pattern RLB (Reichs Luftschutz Bund) Cotton Armband

There is a marking "I E" or something similar scratched into the right butt stock

Ordinary weight restrictions applicable to heavier-than-air craft (airplanes) were not quite as constraining to dirigibles

Original German WWII Kriegsmarine Sunk U-Boat U-172 Captain Captured Shirt Signed by U.S. Navy Sailors Military Maps And then it was aOriginal Item: One of a kind. A simply incredible artifact! This is a World War Two German Navy Kriegsmarine cotton shirt that that was taken from Oberleutnant zur See Hermann Hoffmann. Oblt. Hermann Hoffmann was one of the youngest U boat commanders during WWII when he left for his patrol with U 172 from Lorient, France on 22 Nov 1943. He was only 22 years old at the time. His boat was sunk 22 days later on December 13th, 1943. Hoffmann was pulled