Das Boot
Patrick O’Brian, 30 August 1990
The U-Boat War in the Atlantic 1939-1945
by Günter Hessler and introduced by Andrew Withers.
HMSO, 396 pp., £30, October 1989,0 11 772603 6 Show More
by Günter Hessler and introduced by Andrew Withers.
HMSO, 396 pp., £30, October 1989,
Business in Great Waters: The U-Boat Wars, 1916-1945
by John Terraine.
Leo Cooper, 841 pp., £19.50, September 1989,0 85052 760 0 Show More
by John Terraine.
Leo Cooper, 841 pp., £19.50, September 1989,
“... the war at the request of the Admiralty and the United States Navy Department. Fregatenkapitän Hessler commanded a U-boat in 1940 and 1941; he then served on the staff of the Flag Officer, Submarines; and for the purpose of writing this book he and the German naval officers who helped him were given access to the War Diaries and the primary sources of the ... ”
