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Jurgen Rohwer, Germany's premier naval historian, savaged [Iron Coffins] in a scathing review. "If one wanted to underline the factual errors [in red], almost every page would be like a blood bath," he observed. ...

I had wondered about this as well. I bought the book and enjoyed it a while ago. Had I known this, I would not have touched it. To me, him selling a fabricated story, as fact, is like someone claiming to have won a Silver Star when they did not. It is very disgusting.