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U-boat Operations of World War II. " vols. Vol.1 - Career Histories, U1-U510. Vol." - Career Histories, U511-UIR25
by (Kenneth) Wynn
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good Condition
- ISBN 10
- 1861760248
- ISBN 13
- 9781861760241
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Chatham Publishing, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition. Two volumes in blue cloth with dustwrappers. Wrappers worn along edges with some tears but contents, otherwise, clean and sound. PLEASE NOTE this set is heavy and may incur extra postage costs. - Two volumes covering the career histories of all of the U-boats which saw action in World War II. The histories of some 1200 vessels are covered and each entry aims to be easily accessible. Every aspect of a boat's activities are covered, from laying the keel to its ultimate fate. Each entry gives locations and dates of units and any boats served with, commanders, number of patrols undertaken, ships sunk along with names of vessels and locations, incidents of note, re-fuelling by U-tankers and supply ships, attacks on shipping, survivors picked up and finally the ultimate fate. Appendices allow cross-referencing and contain such material as Deutsches Feldpost Numbers. Size: Quarto. 368 pages. Category: Ships & the Sea; Reference Works; Military & Warfare. ISBN: 1861760248. ISBN/EAN: 9781861760241. Dewey Code: 940.54510943. . 9781861760241
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- Title
- U-boat Operations of World War II. " vols. Vol.1 - Career Histories, U1-U510. Vol." - Career Histories, U511-UIR25
- Author
- (Kenneth) Wynn
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1861760248
- ISBN 13
- 9781861760241
- Publisher
- Chatham Publishing
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1997
- Keywords
- BZDB16 Reference Works, General & World History, European History, Maritime History, Military History, World War 2 Books, Naval Forces & Warfare, Military Engineering, Ships & Shipping Ships & the Sea; Reference Works; Military & Warfare. ISBN: 18617602
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- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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