Edgar von Spiegel von und zu Peckelsheim, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Edgar von Spiegel von und zu Peckelsheim

Submarine Commander in World War I, Counsel in New Orleans and Marseille in World War II, Author of „U-boat 202. A war diary of a german submarine“ and other mainly naval warfare books.

Date of Birth: 09-Oct-1885

Place of Birth: East Prussia

Date of Death: 15-May-1965

Profession: screenwriter, writer, diplomat, submariner, non-fiction writer

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Edgar von Spiegel von und zu Peckelsheim

  • Edgar von Spiegel von und zu Peckelsheim (October 9, 1885 – May 15, 1965) was a German submarine commander in World War I, Consul in New Orleans and Marseille in World War II and writer.
  • He wrote several, mainly autobiographical naval warfare books.
  • The most successful one was “Kriegstagebuch U 202“ (U boat 202.
  • The war diary of a German submarine, 1916).
  • It sold 360,000 copies in Germany and was also a success in the United States.

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