Kraftfahr-Lehrabteilung Plön

Fischer. Collection of plans and photographs documenting the construction of the Naval Academy in Plön that was completed in 1937 and designed by the architect Rheinhold Fischer, consisting of two large-scale site plans (measuring 28 1/2" x 26 3/4" and 37 1/2" x 29 1/2"), 3 overheard views of the U-Boat school (measuring 11 1/2" x 8 3/4"), and 23 photographs (measuring between 3 1/2" x 2 1/2" and 5" x 7", all but 1 mounted, 2 color) showing interior and exterior views of the school and details of the resident of Admiral Dönitz, all presumably dating to the time around the school's completion. All housed in wrpps. portfolio. The site now houses the Noncommissioned Officers Training Academy for the German Navy. Admiral Dönitz, in addition to commanding the Navy during the second half of WWII, also briefly served as persident of Germany following Hitler's death.