Iron Coffins

Author: Herbert A. Werner
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company
ISBN: 9780306808425
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The German U-boat commander who served on five submarines recounts his experiences against the Allies in World War II.

World War Ii In Literature For Youth

Author: Patricia Hachten Wee
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
ISBN: 9780810853010
Size: 67.80 MB
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Werner, Herbert A. Iron Coffins: A Personal Account of the German U-Boat Battles
of World War II. New York: Da Capo, 1998. 384 pp. (pbk. 0306808420). Grade
level: 7-12. This is the gripping account of life in the "iron coffins" written by a ...

U Boat Commander

Author: Peter Erich Cremer
Publisher: Naval Inst Press
ISBN:
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A true-life war thriller by the famed U-boat ace who presents an authentic view of the notorious wolf packs and their encounters with the Allies.

Pushing The Limits

Author: Carl P. LaVO
Publisher: Naval Institute Press
ISBN: 1612513344
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Sea of Thunder: Four Commanders and the Last Great Naval Campaign 1941–
1945. New York: Simon & Schuster, ... Werner, Herbert A. Iron Coffins: A Personal
Account of the German U-Boat Battles of World War II. Boston: Da Capo Press, ...

Silent Hunters

Author: Theodore P. Savas
Publisher: Savas Publishing
ISBN: 1940669006
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The profiles of six such commanders are presented in this collection of essays.

U Boat Ace

Author: Jordan Vause
Publisher: Naval Institute Press
ISBN: 1612513808
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Nevertheless, his accomplishments were overshadowed by those of other great aces, such as Prien, Kretschmer, and Topp. The publication of this book in hardcover in 1990 marked the first comprehensive study of Luth's life.

Neither Sharks Nor Wolves

Author: Timothy Mulligan
Publisher: Naval Institute Press
ISBN: 1612510809
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A character study of the German submarine force that challenges traditional and revisionist views of the service.

U 48

Author: Franz Kurowski
Publisher: Frontline Books
ISBN: 9781848326064
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She was then transferred to the Baltic as a training boat. Schultze became commander of operation 3 U-Flotilla and later was appointed commander, II/Naval College Schleswig. He died in 1987 at the age of 78. U-48 was scuttled on 3 May 1945.

Lone Wolf

Author: Timothy Mulligan
Publisher: Praeger Publishers
ISBN: 9780275936778
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The story of U-515 is also closely correlated to the overall conduct of the U-Boat war, including assessments of Karl Donitz's strategy, the influence of technological innovations, and the contributions of Allied signal intelligence.

Operation Drumbeat

Author: Michael Gannon
Publisher: Naval Inst Press
ISBN:
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This book helps readers understand the complexities of the long Battle of the Atlantic by examining those disastrous early days of war and following the U-boats into action.