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the captain goes down with the ship in German

the captain goes down with the ship in German is der Kapitän geht als Letzter von Bord.

the captain goes down with the ship in German

der Kapitän geht als Letzter von Bord
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A leader is ultimately responsible for the penalities of a catastrophe, even if they result from external causes or the misactions of others under the leader's purview.
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"the captain goes down with the ship" in German is der Kapitän geht als Letzter von Bord.

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