German Naval History: The U-boat War in the Atlantic 1939-1945 ~ Great Britain Ministry Of Defence (Navy) & Gunter Hessler
London: HMSO‚ 1992‚ Hardback in Slip Case

CONDITION NOTES

Very Good — in Very Good Slip Case. Map folder is sunned at the spine.

ABOUT THIS BOOK

2nd impression‚ first published 1989 thus. Contains: Chronological tables [1]; Diagrams; Maps; Tables; Maps in folder [5]; Appendices [4];

From the cover: “Gunter Hessler (a son-in-law of Donitz) was given free access to the war diaries and other primary sources of the German Navy to write a history and analysis of the German U-boat offensive in the Atlantic. It covered many aspects‚ such as general strategy‚ signals intelligence‚ tactics and weapons‚ adopting a largely German viewpoint. It also investigated Allied countermeasures and the response of the U-boat Command. Written at the request of the Admiralty‚ the three-volume work was classified material‚ never available to the general public.

This facsimile edition of the volumes‚ with a fresh introduction by Lt Cdr Andrew Withers‚ is a valuable addit…

  • Introduction by Andrew J. Withers
  • 12” x 8¼”
  • [X] 151 pages.
  • Index.
  • ISBN: 0-117-72603-6
  • Black boards‚ with Silver titling to the Spine.
  • Packed Weight: 2.60 Kg.















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