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Iron Coffins: A Personal Account of the German U-Boat Battles of World War II

by Herbert A. Werner

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The former German U-boat commander Herbert Werner navigates readers through the waters of World War II, recounting four years of the most significant and savage battles. By war's end, 28,000 out of 39,000 German sailors had disappeared beneath the waves.

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"With Werner we sweat out attacks in the foul air of the U-Boat, cringing with him at every bomb."--New York Times

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The former German U-boat commander Herbert Werner navigates readers through the waters of World War II, recounting four years of the most significant and savage battles. By war's end, 28,000 out of 39,000 German sailors had disappeared beneath the waves.
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About the Author

Commander Herbert Werner served on five submarines from 1941 to 1945 and came to the United States in 1947.
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ISBN:
9780306811609
Foreword:
Beach, Edward L., Jr.
Author:
Beach, Edward Latimer, Jr.
Foreword by:
Beach, Edward L., Jr.
Foreword:
Beach, Edward L., Jr.
Author:
Werner, Herbert A.
Publisher:
Da Capo Press
Subject:
Military - Naval
Subject:
Military - World War II
Subject:
Europe - Germany
Subject:
Germany
Subject:
World
Subject:
Military-World War II General
Edition Description:
Trade Paper
Publication Date:
20020631
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
388
Dimensions:
8.25 x 5.5 in 15.5 oz
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