"The former German U-boat commander Herbert Werner navigates readers through the waters of World War II, recounting four years of the most significant and savage battles. By war's end, 28,000 out of 39,000 German sailors had disappeared beneath the waves"--Publisher's descriptio…
"Because I was one of the few U-boat commanders who fought through most of the war and who managed to survive, I felt it was my duty to my fallen comrades to set the record straight. Very much to the point, duty was the first and last word in the lexicon of the U-boat men; and, …
Draws on survivor interviews and newly declassified records to offer insight into the sinking of the World War II refugee ship that killed over nine thousand people, an incident that was covered up by both Eastern and Western officials. January, 1945. With the Third Reich in fr…
Draws on survivor interviews and newly declassified records to offer insight into the sinking of the World War II refugee ship that killed over nine thousand people, an incident that was covered up by both Eastern and Western officials. January, 1945. With the Third Reich in fr…
War under the Pacific: WORLD WAR TWO
by Time-Life Books, Wheeler, Keith
fromWorld War II
The story of the submarine, how it's built and how it was used in the Pacific.
The Last Patrol is an operational history of the fifty-two U.S. submarines lost during World War II. The submarine service of the U.S. Navy suffered the highest percentage of losses of any branch of the American armed forces with almost one in five vessels failing to return. How…
