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Quotes from Karl Donitz

Our losses... have reached and intolerable level.
~ Karl Donitz
Our losses have reached an intolerable level. The enemy air force played a decisive role in inflicting these high losses.
~ Karl Donitz
The reason that the American Navy does so well in wartime is that war is chaos, and the Americans practice chaos on a daily basis.
~ Karl Donitz
Only ... from personal experience [can a man] take the necessary measures without a preliminary process of trial and error.
~ Karl Donitz
The north German does not go in for extremes. He has broader horizons than the men from the mountains of Bavaria and Austria.
~ Karl Donitz