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U-Boat 977. Translated by Geo. Edinger & Godfrey Wilson. Preface by Admiral of the Fleet, The Earl of Cork and Orrery.
U-Boat 977 Translated by Geo Edinger Godfrey Wilson Preface by Admiral of the Fleet The Earl of Cork and Orrery Author:Heinz Schaeffer One of the most controversial books on naval warfare to come out of World War II. (The author) took command of a new submarine, U-977. It was to be his last command, and it was memorable for its ending, when U-977 accomplished one of the first long-distance underwater voyages- sixty-six days submerged, her crew sometimes on the verge of mutiny. ... more »First-person accounts of submarine warfare from the German side are rare, which in itself makes this book an important record of World War II...« less