U-188: A German Submariner's Account of the War at Sea 1941-1945

by Anton Staller, Klaus Willmann, Karl Willmann

Anton Staller was a U-boat lookout, rising no higher than Leading Seaman and his account of the war from the lower ranks is unique. He served on the Type IXc/40 boat, U-188 under Kapit nleutnant L dden on three patrols witnessing the stark reality of convoy warfare from his lookout position on the conning tower of his submarine. His U-boat sank the British destroyer HMS Beverley and eight merchant ships exceeding 100,000 gross tons but the submarine...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1848327609
• ISBN13: 9781848327603
• Release Date: October 2015
• Publisher: Frontline Books
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.2" x 9.3"