U-Boat Operations of the Second World War Volume 1: Career Histories, U1-U510, and Volume 2: Career Histories U511-UIT25
London: The Caxton Publishing Company, 2003. Quartos, printed hard covers, dust jackets, (vol.1) 362 pp., (vol.2) 312 pp. Very minor rubbing on dust jacket peripheries, small tear on bottom right of volume two dust jacket, otherwise two very fine copies Presented in two volumes, this publication serves as a reference guide summarising the life of each type of U-boat from the U1 to the UIT25, including the successes and failures, and the fate of the commanders and crew of each boat. Set out in a clear, readable format with explanatory notes and alphabetical appendices, these two volumes would be essential additions to any serious reference library on World War Two. The Author Kenneth Wynn has spent many years researching the subject of the second world war and has previously published two works on the Battle of Britain - A Clasp for the few and Men of the Battle of Britain, as well as co-authored Honour of the Light Brigade. Item #3839
Price (AUD): $250.00