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When did Erich Raeder resign from his position?

  • 1941

  • January 1943

  • 1945

  • 1938

Answer

Erich Raeder stepped down from his position as Grand Admiral of the German Navy in January 1943. This resignation came after a series of defeats for the German navy, including the loss of several key battleships and the failure to effectively counter Allied convoys. Raeder's resignation marked a significant shift in the leadership of the German navy and contributed to the eventual downfall of Nazi Germany.
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