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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.
UBoat 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