Dixon, Jeremy
The U-Boat Commanders: Knight's Cross Holders 1939-1945
- ISBN 13:
- 9781526718730
- author:
- Dixon, Jeremy
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Pen & Sword Maritime
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.6 centimetres (0.87 kg
- Genre:
- History, Military History, Naval,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
The U-boat Commanders Knight's Cross Holders 1939-1945 by Jeremy Dixon is a comprehensive guide to the men who received this prestigious award during World War II. The book provides detailed information on their wartime service, including tours of duty, operations, and the circumstances surrounding their award. Full details are given of each commander's career after the war, as well as their individual achievements while serving in the U-boat arm. This highly illustrated book is an ideal resource for anyone interested in the history of German naval operations during World War II. With 123 recipients in total, including its commander-in-chief Karl Dönitz, this book offers a unique insight into the lives and experiences of these exceptional individuals.
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