Extract from Lemp's war diary, 22 August to 10 September 1939 (omitting the sinking of the "Athenia")

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Lemp (lieut., commander of U-boat 30 (1939))

Lemp

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Date: 22 August 1939

Literal Title: War Diary of the the Commanding Officer of U-boat "U-30"

Defendant: Erich Raeder

Total Pages: 1

Language of Text: English

Source of Text: Nazi conspiracy and aggression (Office of United States Chief of Counsel for Prosecution of Axis Criminality. Washington, D.C. : U.S. Government Printing Office, 1946.)

Evidence Code: D-662

Citation: IMT (page 2727)

HLSL Item No.: 452974

Notes:The prosecution asserted that this portion of the war diary had been forged so as to cover up the sinking of the "Athenia."

Trial Issue

Naval warfare, crimes during (IMT)