Using a carefully selected range of both wartime images and colour images of surviving U-boat memorabilia from private collections, this book describes 100 iconic elements of the U-Boat service and its campaigns. The array of objects include important individuals and the major U-Boat types, through to the uniforms and insignias the men wore. The weapons, equipment and technology used are explored, as are the conditions in which the U-boat crews served, from cooking facilities and general hygiene down to the crude toilet facilities.
| ISBN: | 9781526759023 |
| Publication date: | 30th November 2020 |
| Author: | Gordon Williamson |
| Publisher: | Naval Institute Press |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 224 pages |
| Genres: |
Second World War Military history |
Using a carefully selected range of both wartime images and colour images of surviving U-boat memorabilia from private collections, this book describes 100 iconic elements of the U-Boat service and its campaigns. The array of objects include important individuals and the major U-Boat types, through to the uniforms and insignias the men wore. The weapons, equipment and technology used are explored, as are the conditions in which the U-boat crews served, from cooking facilities and general hygiene down to the crude toilet facilities.
U-Boats at War in 100 Objects, 1939-1945 features in the following genres: Second World War, Military history
U-Boats at War in 100 Objects, 1939-1945 is available in Paperback, Hardback
U-Boats at War in 100 Objects, 1939-1945 was written by Gordon Williamson and published by Naval Institute Press
U-Boats at War in 100 Objects, 1939-1945 has 224 pages
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