U-Boat Commanders and Crews 1935-45 (Jak P. Mallmann Showell) soon to be presented for sale on the wonderful BookLovers of Bath web site!
Published: Ramsbury: The Crowood Press, 1999, Hardback in dust wrapper.
Contains: Black & white photographs; Tables; 2 column text; Appendices [4];
From the cover: There have been a number of books examining the U-boat war from various viewpoints, but these have tended to be strategic and technical. By contrast, U-Boat Commanders and Crews 1935-45 concentrates on the men who manned the iron coffins the fighting seamen who wielded the weapon which Winston Churchill freely admitted frightened him most.
Who were these officers and men, most of them still in their twenties, who faced the extraordinary hardships and terrifying dangers of submarine warfare in the relati…
Very Good in Very Good Dust Wrapper.
Black boards with Gilt titling to the Spine. 144 pages. Bibliography. 10½” x 7¾”.
Of course, if you don’t like this one, may I draw your attention to more books in my Military Naval catalogue?