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U-Boats at War. Translated from the German by L.P.R. Wilson. [First English Edition]. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY OF THE FIRST ENGLISH EDITION

U-Boats at War. Translated from the German by L.P.R. Wilson. [First English Edition]. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY OF THE FIRST ENGLISH EDITION

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U-Boats at War. Translated from the German by L.P.R. Wilson. [First English Edition]. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY OF THE FIRST ENGLISH EDITION

by BUSCH Harald

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Putnam,, 1955. 8vo., First Edition thus, with frontispiece and 36 plates on 16; black cloth, gilt back, backstrip a little dulled else a very good, bright, clean copy. A U-boat classic by a leading war correspondent, first published as 'So War der U-Boot Krieg' (Bielefeld, 1952). It is one of the earliest (and best) attempts at a balanced German view of the conflict. Well illustrated, with some carefully chosen interiors and uncommon portraits of notable commanders. SCARCE. Enser, p.428; Law, 1711.

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Title
U-Boats at War. Translated from the German by L.P.R. Wilson. [First English Edition]. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY OF THE FIRST ENGLISH EDITION
Author
BUSCH Harald
Book Condition
Used
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
Putnam,
Date Published
1955
Keywords
naval, ww2, wwii, kriegsmarine, u-boats, atlantic, convoys, busch, harald busch

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