U-505 : the final journey

Author/Creator:

Wise, James E., Jr., 1930-2013

Publication/Creation:

Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, [2005]

Format:

Book

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Additional/Related Title Information

Full Title:

U-505 : the final journey / James E. Wise, Jr.

Subjects/Genre

Subjects:

U-505 (Submarine)
U-505 (Submarine)--Exhibitions
Museum of Science and Industry (Chicago, Ill.)--Exhibitions
World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations--Submarine
World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, German
World War, 1939-1945--Regimental histories--Germany

Description/Summary

Table of Contents:

The U-505 joins the war in the Atlantic -- The Battle of the Atlantic, 1939-1945 -- U-boat hunter-killer groups -- Task Group 22.3 -- The last patrol of U-505 -- The battle and the capture -- Bringing the U-505 to Chicago -- Restoration: a continuing task -- The new U-505 experience -- Appendix A. Operating and living aboard the U-505 -- Appendix B. The evolution of the submarine.

Bibliography:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [201]-204).

Language:

English

Physical Type/Description:

xiii, 204 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 23 x 30 cm

Additional Identifiers

Catalog ID (MMSID):

990005246110302486

ISBN:

1591149673 (alk. paper)
9781591149675 (alk. paper)

OCLC Number:

58422815

Barcode:

010001024724