The U-Boat War in the Atlantic 1939-1945. Facsimile Edition with Introduction by Lt. Cdr. A.J. Withers. [Second Impression.] NEAR FINE COPY IN PUBLISHER'S SLIP-CASE
Rare and modern books
Hessler, [Gunter
HMSO for MOD (Navy),
1992
The U-Boat War in the Atlantic 1939-1945. Facsimile Edition with Introduction by Lt. Cdr. A.J. Withers. [Second Impression.] NEAR FINE COPY IN PUBLISHER'S SLIP-CASE
Rare and modern books
Hessler, [Gunter
HMSO for MOD (Navy),
1992
110.40 €
(Devon,
United Kingdom)
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1992
- Author
- Hessler, [Gunter
- Publishers
- HMSO for MOD (Navy)
- Keyword
- naval, ww2, wwii, royal navy, german navy, kriegsmarine, atlantic, battle of the atlantic, u-boats, convoys, hessler
- Languages
- English
Description
3 vols. in 1, sm. folio, Second Impression thus, with full-page coloured map and other maps in the text; black cloth [together with] separate card folder containing 5 very large folding maps and diagrams, both volumes housed in publisher's pictorial board slip-case, a near fine copy. Much-needed facsimile of a classified document providing a cogent analysis of the U-boat offensive in the Atlantic during WWII. It was written by Hessler (son-in-law to Donitz and wartime commander of U.107) who was given free access to the war diaries and primary sources of the German navy. A standard reference, first published in 1989.
