Long Night of the Tankers: Hitler's War Against Caribbean Oil Volume 4

by Holger H. Herwig and David J. Bercuson

Book Overview

Long Night of the Tankers presents a fresh account of a lesser-known but critical component of the Atlantic naval theatre during World War II. Using war diaries, after-action reports, and first-hand accounts, authors Bercuson and Herwig examine the story behind Operation Neuland, the German plan to interrupt vital oil supplies from reaching the United States and the United Kingdom by preventing Allied oil tankers from leaving refineries in the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1552387593
• ISBN13: 9781552387597
• Release Date: June 2014
• Publisher: University of Calgary Press
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"