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

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

The Battle of the Atlantic was one of the most savage and strategically significant campaigns of World War II: 28,000 out of 39,000 men in the German U-boat force disappeared beneath the waves. Herber…

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